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The Catholic Current

The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network

Bringing Christ to the World and the World to Christ! Producer and Host Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. illuminates today"s issues with the love of Christ and the authority of His Church. Each show features expert guests that shed light on relevant and important topics.

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51:29

Tyranny’s Favorite Tricks (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)...

The Catholic Current ·

2026/04/10

Father Robert McTeigue examines how tyrants erase history not by burning books, but by pretending that the library itself never existed, citing examples of lost Holy Week traditions like Tenebrae. He urges a renewed reading of the Church’s heritage as an antidote to cultural amnesia and spiritual drift. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.Show Notes Holy Week was a different religion Tyrants Burn Libraries, Right? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. The Liturgical

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Seeking Covid Justice (Jeffrey Tucker) 4/9/26

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2026/04/09

We welcome back Jeffrey Tucker, Founder and President of Brownstone Institute, to reflect upon the pandemic’s impact on religious freedom, media censorship, and public trust. May we find hope in a proposed COVID justice resolution that seeks clear repudiation of closures and censorship, defends civil and religious liberties, and calls for safeguards to prevent future abuses of unaccountable power? Show Notes Why the Resolution? COVID Justice Resolution Great Barrington Declaration iCatholic

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Tyrant's Burn Libraries, Right? (Fr. Robert McTeigue,...

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2026/04/08

Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on the deliberate destruction of the University of Leuven's historic library in World War I as an example of how tyrants attack beauty, truth, memory and identity — and warns that a subtler modern tyranny simply acts as if the past never existed. Watch on YouTube: Tyrant's Burn Libraries, Right?

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Does the Pope Understand Europe? (Michael O'Shea) 4/7/26

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2026/04/07

We welcome author Michael O’Shea to discuss whether Pope Leo understands the deep cultural and spiritual crisis facing Europe: mass migration, demographic decline, and the secular liberalism reshaping nations previously formed by Christian principles. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes Pope Leo, Lampedusa, and The Camp of the Saints Vandalising Ireland: How the Government, NGOs, Academia and the Media Are Engineering a New Globalist Ireland The New Vichy Syndrome: Why European

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LTACL: I Am Not the Easter Bunny (Fr. Robert...

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2026/04/06

Fr. Robert McTeigue dives into the deeper truth of the Resurrection: Christ has conquered sin and death, and that changes everything. Don't just "move on" from Easter. Live like it really happened. Watch on YouTube: I Am Not the Easter Bunny

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Are Liberals Really Liberal? (Bert Olivier) 3/31/26

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2026/03/31

We welcome Professor Bert Olivier of the University of the Free State in South Africa to examine the evolution of the term “liberal.” Are those who bear the label today truly aligned with its classical meaning, or has the concept undergone a fundamental transformation? What do these shifts reveal about contemporary understandings of freedom, authority, and the common good? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.Show Notes Are the ‘Liberals’ of Today Really Liberals? The 2 reasons totalitarian states

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I Can Fix Vatican Finances (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

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2026/03/30

Rumors are that the Vatican is broke. Father McTeigue has a plan: Stop spending money that doesn’t need to be spent; get more work done than ever for next to nothing. Father zeroes in on the budget for Synodality. His alternative may surprise you. Watch on YouTube: I Can Fix Vatican Finances

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Christ Against the Tyrants (Fr. Robert McTeigue,...

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2026/03/27

In part three of this special series on tyranny, Fr. McTeigue contends that neither virtue signaling nor continued synodal dialogue can adequately address the roots of modern oppression. As contemporary society remains entangled in networks of political, corporate, and ideological power, genuine freedom can only be found in the kingship of Christ.Show Notes The Kingship of Christ According to the Principles of Saint Thomas Aquinas The Kingship of Christ and Organized Naturalism: A Study of the

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A Catholic Response to Infertility (Leigh Fitzpatrick...

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2026/03/26

We welcome author and radio host Leigh Fitzpatrick Snead to discuss her book Infertile but Fruitful: Finding Fulfillment When You Can’t Conceive. How can couples navigate the emotional and spiritual trials of infertility without losing hope, and what does it mean to live a truly fruitful life when parenthood does not unfold as expected?Show Notes Infertile but Fruitful: Finding Fulfillment When You Can’t Conceive Saint Paul VI Institute MyCatholicDoctor - Faithful Healthcare You Can Trust Leigh

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Many Jesters—No King? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)

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2026/03/25

What happens when the stewards of Christ stop speaking and acting with the gravity their office demands? In this powerful reflection, Fr. Robert McTeigue argues that when Church leaders ignore truth, beauty, goodness, and sacrifice, it’s not just scandalous. It can become a form of tyranny. Watch on YouTube: Many Jesters—No King?

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Rhymes With Asteroid (Matt Archbold) 3/24/26

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2026/03/24

We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to sift through some of the more bewildering headlines in the Church and the world. From eyebrow-raising religious imagery to baffling remarks from prominent Christian leaders, is it possible to stay sane, and even keep a sense of humor, when things seem to be going off the rails? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.Show Notes Creative Minority Report Taylor Marshall: Cardinals elected ‘idolater and syncretist to the papacy’ if photos

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LTACL: I Have PTTSD (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 3/23/26

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2026/03/23

Do you experience flashbacks when exposed to tiresome enthusiasms and poor theology? Fr. McTeigue does. Perhaps you too suffer from Poor Theology Traumatic Stress Disorder. Watch on YouTube: I Have PTTSD

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Who Can Resist Tyranny? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)...

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2026/03/20

In part two of this special series of tyranny, Fr. McTeigue explains that one of the worst forms of tyranny is to pretend that language doesn't matter. He describes what Catholic defiance to tyranny has looked like throughout the ages, and how we are called to live our Faith with courage. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass. Show Notes On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century: Snyder, Timothy Reportage: Essays on the New World Order: Corbett, James,

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Must Every Catholic Be Traditional? (Fr. John...

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2026/03/19

We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to examine how the term “traditional Catholic” has, in some contexts, taken on a derogatory connotation, even within sectors of the Church’s own hierarchy. What does it truly mean to be a “traditional Catholic,” and how can this identity be properly understood apart from caricature or misuse? How might a renewed embrace of the Church’s beautiful and sacred traditions prove beneficial for all Catholics?Show Notes Why Every Catholic Is a Traditional Catholic (Or

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LTACL: Facing Down the Tyrants (Fr. Robert McTeigue,...

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2026/03/18

What does it really mean to “use your words” in a world that seems increasingly hostile to truth and faith? Father Robert McTeigue unpacks how Christians can recognize modern tyranny and boldly choose courage, clarity, and conviction in the face of it.Watch on YouTube: Facing Down the Tyrants

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SSPX, Synodality and Canon Law (Fr. Gerald Murray)...

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2026/03/17

We welcome back canon lawyer Fr. Gerald Murray to examine the canonical and ecclesial dimensions of the ongoing tensions between the Society of Saint Pius X and the Vatican. How should this disagreement be understood in light of Church law and authority, and what principles are at stake in evaluating its possible resolution? Why does the recent synodal document addressing the role of women in the Church raise further theological and canonical questions regarding the nature of sacred tradition

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LTACL: A Cardinal's Conscience (Fr. Robert McTeigue,...

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2026/03/16

When an American cardinal issued a statement about the Iran War, it didn't ring true. It wasn't wrong, but he seemed to lack moral credibility. Father McTeigue takes a closer look.Watch on YouTube: A Cardinal's Conscience

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Who's the Tyrant Now? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)...

The Catholic Current ·

2026/03/13

Fr. Robert McTeigue suggests that modern tyranny may look very different from the familiar image of a single authoritarian ruler. How can such a system be recognized and effectively resisted, and what role can the Church play in forming the faithful to confront it? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.Show Notes Now Is the Time of Monsters | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. The 2 reasons totalitarian states detest the Church What does the noun tyranny mean? On

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Catholic Science Fiction? (Eric Sammons) 3/12/26

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2026/03/12

We welcome back Eric Sammons, editor-in-chief of Crisis Magazine, to discuss his new science fiction novel Shard of Eden. Is there such a thing as authentically Catholic science fiction, and if so, what distinguishes it from other works within the genre? What is required to craft a compelling narrative that both captivates readers and faithfully reflects the teachings of the Church?Show Notes Shard of Eden Voyage to Alpha Centauri: A Novel A Canticle for Leibowitz Lord of the World: A Novel The

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LTACL: Now Is the Time of Monsters (Fr. Robert...

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2026/03/11

The Church is in the business of defeating monsters and driving out devils. Fr. McTeigue explores how she's not a cruise ship, but a battleship. Watch on YouTube: Now Is the Time of Monsters

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