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We welcome back Dr. Scott Hahn of the St. Paul Center to discuss the Resurrection, the continuity within the life of Christ, and the amazing catechetical initiative of the St. Paul Center: Emmaus Academy. How can we avoid squandering the graces of Holy Week? Emmaus Academy | St. Paul Center The Case for Easter: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for the Resurrection - Lee Strobel Here Is What St. Irenaeus Said About the Eucharist Eucharist as Pledge of Resurrection - St. Irenaeus | Crossroads Initiative Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

Joe Condit of the Catholic Speakers Organization is welcomed back to discuss the recent National Men's Conference in Cincinnati. Who was there, and what effect should the conference have on the lives of the attendees? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Purchase Keynotes From the 2023 National Men's Conference Terror of Demons: Reclaiming Traditional Catholic Masculinity No Apologies: Why Civilization Depends on the Strength of Men Why the World and the Devil Hate Men, and What the Church Can Do About It What's a Manly Man and How Can We Get More of Them? Where Are the Churchmen With Chests? Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life to discuss their successful Lenten campaign that just ended. How do we change hearts and minds on this most important of subjects? 40 Days for Life 40 Days for Life: Results 40 Days for Life Podcast Wyoming Governor Signs Measure Prohibiting Abortion Pills | POLITICO Why is Washington Stockpiling Abortion Pills? | POLITICO Doomscrolling Past Christ | Crisis Magazine When It's Time to Fast from the News Project Rachel To the Heart of the Matter: The 40-Day Companion to Live a Culture of Life What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. Robert Nixon OSB to discuss his recent translation of a work of St. Bonaventure through TAN Books. As the Triduum begins, how must we worship so that the Cross doesn't become as shocking as beige wallpaper in the life of a Christian? The Seven Last Words of Christ What Many Priests No Longer Believe | Homiletic & Pastoral Review New Norcia The 7 Last Words of Christ (Fr. Paul McDonald) Victory Over Vice: The Seven Last Words and the Art of Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins - Fulton Sheen The Seven Last Words - Fulton Sheen Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

On this Tuesday of Holy Week, we welcome back Sarah Cain, the Crusader Gal, to discuss silence through her article from Crisis Magazine. Why is our culture so afraid of silence, and what does constant idle noise do to our souls? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Into the Silence | Crisis Magazine Ten Ways to Crush the Morale of Priests What Many Priests No Longer Believe | Homiletic & Pastoral Review Good Music, Sacred Music, and Silence: Three Gifts of God for Liturgy and for Life Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

On this Monday of Holy Week, we welcome back Fr. Bill Watson S.J. of the Sacred Story Institute to discuss the Four Last Things. Why are they not taught, and where is the sense of the urgency of the Gospel in modern notions of Christianity? Sacred Story Institute Ask Fr. Bill: Fear for the End of the World? Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 1 Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 2 - Heaven Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 3 - Purgatory Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 4 - Hell Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 5 - Judgement Ask Fr. Bill: What Happens After You Die? - Part 6 - New Heavens & New Earth Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue explains why it's not too late to have a good Lent and shows us how we can work with Christ towards sanctity and victory. How Do You Know if You're Ready for Holy Week? (Aleteia) 4 Signs You Might Not Be Ready for Easter (But There's Still Time!) (Aleteia) Easter Must Wait; Let Us First Go to the Cross (Aleteia) What Many Priests No Longer Believe (Homiletic and Pastoral Review) The Agonie - George Herbert (GeorgeHerbert.org) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Rafael Mangual, Nick Ohnell Fellow and head of research for the Policing and Public Safety Initiative at the Manhattan Institute, to discuss reforms to the criminal justice system. What's going on, and what can we do about it? Embracing Failure (City Journal) Will America's "Second City" Finally Put Safety First? (City Journal) Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most (Center Street Publishing) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome John Ketcham, director of state and local policy and a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, to discuss New York State, New York City, the relationship and futures of the two, and how these principalities and powers affect the rest of the United States. Where To, New York? (City Journal) Destroyed by Discovery: How New York State's Discovery Law Destabilizes the Criminal Justice System (Manhattan Institute) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back geopolitical analyst and author Martin Gurri of City Journal to discuss political ideologies and agendas. What is populism, why is it a bad idea, and where do we go from here? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. In Search of a Right Populist Ideology (City Journal) The 2 Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church (Aleteia) The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium (Amazon) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Judge Glock of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal to discuss the Federal Reserve's often-questionable allocation of financial resources and their bizarre willingness (or even eagerness) to bail out megabanks at the expense of U.S. taxpayers. The Fed Goes Underwater (City Journal) Bizarro Supply-Side Economics (City Journal) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue warns us to not become addicted to the spiritually deadly drugs of "hopium" and "copium". What do they have to do with the deadly sins of Presumption and Despair? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Why does he hope that you have a miserable Sunday? Beware of "Hopium" and "Copium" Doomscrolling Past Christ - Crisis Magazine Can Pain Be a Near Occasion of Sin? Why Can't We Reason With Pain and Sin? How to Unite Mind, Soul, and Body Against Sin Faith, Hope, Love - Josef Pieper In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome author and researcher Mary Eberstadt to discuss her follow-up book on the ill effects of the sexual revolution through Ignatius Press. What caused her to write a follow-up book so soon? What does empirical data reveal that supports the sexual moral teachings of the Catholic Church? Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited How The False Promises Of The Sexual Revolution Created A New Religion A Brief History of Our Annihilation | Crisis Magazine Why Conservative Churches Are Growing: A Study in Sociology of Religion - Dean Kelley Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. Casey Jones of the Diocese of Venice to discuss his article in Crisis Magazine. What does God demand of us in our worship of Him, and why is sacramental confession a necessary component for any honest attempt at a Eucharistic revival? A Eucharistic Revolt | Crisis Magazine Eucharistic Coherence & Vocations To The Priesthood Is Your Parish Like a Convenience Store? Mark Brumley - "The Eucharist is neither a prize for the perfect nor unction for the unrepentant..." If Any One Say (The Anathemas of Trent Song) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Duke Pesta of FreedomProject Academy to continue our discussion on education. Why is the corruption of language so detrimental in the handing on of knowledge, and why are so many professional educators outraged at the fact that parents are called to be the primary educators of their children? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. FreedomProject Academy The Dr. Duke Show | FreedomProject Media Dem Rep Inadvertently Reveals What She REALLY Thinks About Lower Income Families and School Choice Civilization, Christendom, and the West (Dr. Duke Pesta) Cambridge Dictionary Re-Defines Man And Woman | FreedomProject Media United Nations Pushing Paganism & Social Emotional Learning On Kids | FreedomProject Media The Regensburg Lecture - w/ Intro by Fr. James Schall THE STRUGGLE FOR STUPIDITY Educators Need to Be Reminded: The Truth Will Set You Free Student Sues University That Prohibited Her From Contact With Other Students Because She's Christian | LifeNews.com The Common Good—and Other Distractions (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 3/17/23 Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Peachy Keenan of American Mind to discuss higher education, equity, and the purpose of college. Can the system be fixed? What should parents of adolescent children do now? The Race for College Admission Peachy Keenan Affirmative Action at the Supreme Court | Manhattan Institute The Equity Delusion and Its Marxist Roots | RealClearEducation The Newman Guide Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses why most appeals to "the common good" are actually disingenuous diversions from discussing the truth. Why do so many Christians take the easy way out? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. The Pestilence of Pulpit Politics by Roger Scruton Catechism of the Catholic Church on The Common Good - PART 3 SECTION 1 CHAPTER 2 ARTICLE 2 Reclaiming Catholic Social Teaching - Anthony Esolen Fr. Robert McTeigue On Spiritual Warfare And A Brief History of Our Annihilation Canadian Cancer Society Recommends Cervical Cancer Screening for Men Who Identify as Women Democrats Target Seal of Confession in Delaware | CatholicVote Christian Street Preacher Reported to Counter-Terror Police for 'Illegally Espousing an Extreme Point of View' Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Fr. Robert Nixon OSB of the Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity to discuss a work of Thomas à Kempis that he has translated into English for the first time through TAN Books. Why is it important to meditate on death, especially during Lent? Meditations on Death: Preparing for Eternity - Thomas à Kempis Sickness as a Harbinger of Death Seriously... How Can Death Be "Unexpected"? Who Wants to Think of Death? I Do, and I Want You To. Here's Why. Death? It's About Time! Rebuking Death In 2020 We Need To Be Clear About Who Rules the World Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

To continue our Covid Retrospective, we welcome back broadcaster and "accidental activist" Shannon Joy to discuss the need for courage in the pursuit of truth. Why is community so important, and how can we avoid lies and manipulation? The Shannon Joy Show | Website The Shannon Joy Show | Locals Why Can't We Talk About It? | Steve Kirsch's Newsletter University Hospitals Paid Parents $900 to Subject Their Babies to COVID Shots a Year Before EUA | DailyClout EXCLUSIVE RECORDING: Big Pharma Pays $900 Per Baby To Inject With MRNA w/ Dr. Naomi Wolf The Devil's Advocate: An Exploratory Analysis of 2022 Excess Mortality Dr. Robert Malone's Substack: Who is Robert Malone? Interview 1786 - WHO's Sordid History of So-Called Pandemics - The Corbett Report COVID-911: From Homeland Security to Biosecurity - The Corbett Report "Died Suddenly" (Ed Dowd) 1/23/23 "Cause Unknown": The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022 The Psychology of Totalitarianism - Mattias Desmet Concerns About COVID-19 Vaccines Remain High | Rasmussen Reports 'Died Suddenly'? More Than 1-in-4 Think Someone They Know Died From COVID-19 Vaccines | Rasmussen Reports Summit For Truth and Wellness: Featuring Dr. Peter McCollough and Steve Kirsch Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal to discuss a post-covid America. What has isolation done to us, and how can we recover both fiscally, mentally, and spiritually from extended lockdowns? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. The Post-Covid States of America: After the Pandemic, A Survey of Gains and Losses | City Journal The Looming Reckoning for COVID Tyrants | American Thinker The Psychology of Totalitarianism - Mattias Desmet Old Normal, New Normal, or New-and-Improved Normal? "Died Suddenly" (Ed Dowd) 1/23/23 Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome renowned doctor, author, and researcher Dr. Robert Malone to discuss propaganda, fifth-generation warfare, the cult of the expert, and how to be a happy warrior. How did we get here, and where does he see hope for the future? Dr. Malone's Website The Malone Institute Lies My Gov't Told Me: And the Better Future Coming - Dr. Robert Malone Dr. Robert Malone: In War For Control Of Humanity | The Liberty Beacon Dr. Robert Malone – "How Does It Feel To Be Vindicated?" Pandemic Post Mortem: The Truth Vs. The Narrative with Dr. Robert Malone The Cost of Capture: How the Pharmaceutical Industry Has Corrupted Policymakers and Harmed Patients | Roosevelt Institute Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the latest article that Cardinal McElroy wrote in response to some of his critics who raised issues over his previous article. What does he get wrong about conscience, and why is it important to get Catholic sexual ethics right anyway? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, recapping this liturgical issues week to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Cardinal McElroy Responds to His Critics On Sexual Sin, the Eucharist, and LGBT and Divorced/Remarried Catholics | America Magazine Let's Fact-Check A Cardinal (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/3/23 Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why | Catholic World Report Courage International Imagining a Heretical Cardinal - Thomas J. Paprocki | First Things The World Over March 2, 2023 | McElroy Controversy: Most Rev. Paprocki & Most Rev. Naumann The Meaning of the Clash Between McElroy and Paprocki | Catholic Culture What Are the Four Sins That Cry to Heaven for Vengeance? A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart - Josef Pieper Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living The Christian Meaning of Human Sexuality: Expanded Edition - Fr. Paul Quay S.J. On Conscience: Two Essays (Bioethics & Culture) - Kindle edition by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. Gerald Murray of EWTN and The Catholic Thing to discuss the canonical questions concerning the application of Traditionis Custodes, juridical authority, and sacramental theology. Why are so many things that were previously considered common sense now being called into question? Calming the Storm: Navigating the Crises Facing the Catholic Church and Society Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? | Os Justi Press Heretic Bishop To Faithful Catholics: Stop Resisting Francis & The Holy Spirit Fr. Gerald Murray with Raymond Arroyo | The World Over January 26, 2023 Fr. Gerald Murray with Raymond Arroyo | The World Over February 23, 2023 Pope Francis Must Stop the Madness | The Catholic Thing Lent: A Time for Humility and Honesty | The Human Life Review Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In our continuing look at matters liturgical, we welcome back Fr Donald Kloster to discuss his latest survey on Catholics who attend the Latin Mass as highlighted in LifeSiteNews. Who are they, what do they believe, and why are they such a lightning rod within the positions of authority in both the Church and in the world? Latest Data Show Latin Mass Continues to Flourish In the US Despite Vatican Suppression | LifeSite Liturgy Guy The Growth of the Latin Mass: A Survey - Crisis Magazine The Once and Future Roman Rite: Returning to the Traditional Latin Liturgy after Seventy Years of Exile Decade-Long Decline In Worldwide Priestly Vocations Continues France: Traditional Priests Account for 20% of 2018 Ordinations | liturgy guy FBI Under Pressure for Targeting Catholics in Leaked Document Mass of the Ages Episode 2 — A Perfect Storm: The Story of the New Mass After Vatican II Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Peter Kwasniewski of Catholic Family News, Rorate Caeli, and OnePeterFive to continue the discussion this week on traditional liturgy. What role does receptivity play in the handing down of liturgical tradition? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts. Dr. Peter Kwasniewski Missae Pro Missa Are Traditionalists Guilty of "Private Judgment" Over the Popes? | OnePeterFive As Synodality Summit Looms, Navigating A Papacy's Imperial Phase | Crux The Conformist Cardinals | Crisis Magazine The Primacy of Tradition and Obedience to the Truth Our Lady Teaches Us the Meaning of the Mass St Basil the Great's Teaching on Traditions Referenced | On THe Holy Spirit Chapter 27 A Traditionalist's Spiritual Charter | OnePeterFive Why Restricting the TLM Harms Every Parish Mass | Crisis Magazine Cheating God and Our Children With Shoddy Worship | Aleteia Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this podcast-extended episode, we welcome Dom Alcuin Reid, founding prior of the Monastère Saint-Benoît to discuss recent moves limiting traditional forms of worship. What is the mindset of those opposed to ancient forms of liturgy, and why the urgency to enact moves against it? The One Thread By Which the Council Hangs: a Response to Cavadini, Healy, and Weinandy | OnePeterFive Does Traditionis Custodes pass Liturgical History 101? | Catholic World Report Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? | Os Justi Press Church Life Journal Insults Eastern Liturgies with Amateur Scholarship | OnePeterFive Sacrificing Beauty and Other Errors | Crisis Magazine Misrepresentation of Mediator Dei, Sacrosanctum Concilium, and Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI | Crisis Magazine The Genesis of the Novus Ordo and "Theological and Spiritual Flaws" of the TLM | Crisis Magazine Unity, Charismatic Masses, and Africa | Crisis Magazine Mischaracterization of the TLM, Then and Now | Crisis Magazine Mythbusting: "African Catholicism is a Vatican II Success Story" | New Liturgical Movement Mass of the Ages Episode 2 — A Perfect Storm: The Story of the New Mass After Vatican II Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue plays audio from a recent homily of his to discuss the right understanding of guilt and shame. Is all shame toxic? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Lent: Sin Can Kill You; Shame Doesn't Have To The Living-Death of Crippling Shame Hershey's Faces Backlash After Featuring Biological Male in Ad Honoring International Women's Day › American Greatness No-Nonsense California GOP Mayor Eliminates Homelessness in His City With Simple, Logical Approach Catholic book store in Florida sues city over mandate employees must use 'preferred' pronouns GERMAN BISHOP CALLS OPPONENTS OF SYNODALITY DIABOLICAL Fulton Sheen: Good Friday Admirable Evasions: How Psychology Undermines Morality: Dalrymple, Theodore Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Matthew Plese of Catechism Class (dot) com, Catholic Family News, and The Fatima Center to discuss his latest book on fasting and abstinence. Why have the requirements for fasting lessened over the years, and why does he think it would be beneficial for us to do more than what is currently on the books? What can our ancestors in the Faith teach us? The Definitive Guide to Catholic Fasting & Abstinence A Catholic Life The Fellowship of St. Nicholas The Fellowship of St. Nicholas - Telegram The Monastic Fast | The Fatima Center Who Needs Another Lent? (Dr. Scott Hahn) 2/15/23 Have You Prepared For Lent? (Fr. Bill Watson, SJ) CatechismClass.com

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days For Life to discuss their first post-Dobbs Lenten campaign. Why are pharmacies getting into the abortion business, and what does he think is next in the ongoing battle for life? Killing Disabled Babies for Profits The Demonic Dutch Embryo Act Seeks to Balance Respect for Human Life with "Scientific Progress." Planned Parenthood Director Complains Half of Abortion Customers Don't Show Up When Pro-Life People Pray Massachusetts Democrat Told To Step Down After Abortion Comments Leave Parents Irate | Fox News Project Rachel To the Heart of the Matter: The 40-Day Companion to Live a Culture of Life What to Say When: The Complete New Guide to Discussing Abortion Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Joe Condit of the Catholic Speakers Organization to discuss the upcoming National Men's Conference. Why hold such a conference, and what are men likely to learn when they attend? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts. The National Men's Conference The National Men's Conference - Speakers List The National Men's Conference Social Platform Star-Studded Men's Conference is Making Men Better Husbands, Brothers, and Leaders Through Christ | Catholic Online Why Men Hate Going to Church David Murrow's Why Men Hate Going to Church – MirrorLabs Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Joseph Shaw of Una Voce and the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales to discuss the latest document from Rome regarding the traditional liturgy. What is the basis for shutting down traditional Masses, and why does that seem to be a top priority among those in authority? The Liturgy, the Family, & the Crisis of Modernity The Problem of Religious Traditionalists | The Critic Magazine The Dictastery for Worship Tattled and Got Some Tape and Glue to Patch Up Their Paddle The Schismatic Trads Were Right? Francis' New Rescript on the TLM | OnePeterFive The Rescript: Back to the Catacombs? Ex Post Facto Legislation From the Holy See? | Catholic Culture TLM: Dead and Buried? (Dr. Joseph Shaw) The Case for Liturgical Restoration by Joseph Shaw | Angelico Press Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue dissects another statement attributed to a Cardinal of the Church. What is the "pastoral approach", and why do some think it's both different from and opposed to telling the truth about sin and grace? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. A Church Called to Love Perfectly - Cardinal Blase J. Cupich | Chicago Catholic Cardinal Cupich and the Hermeneutics of the Abyss | Catholic World Report Let's Fact-Check A Cardinal (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 2/3/23 The Cost of Communion - Is the Eucharistic Congress Too Expensive? Catena Aurea: Commentary On the Four Gospels Collected Out of the Works of the Fathers: Kindle edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Debbie Cowden of EWTN to discuss the book she co-wrote for Sophia Institute Press with her husband: The Prayer Book for Tired Parents. How can stressed and exhausted parents provide for the spiritual growth of their children and transform their home into a domestic church? The Prayer Book for Tired Parents How one book is helping Catholic parents raise saints through the sleepless nights Parenting in the pop culture: Prepping our children for Heaven or Hell? Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this Ash Wednesday episode, we welcome back author and scholar Raymond Ibrahim to discuss the grim realities of being a Christian in certain parts of the world. We owe it to the blood of the martyrs to not only tell the truth as to why Christians are being slaughtered, but to use this Lent to prepare to be as faithful as them for our own upcoming trials. Remembering the 21 Martyrs 'People Were Just Flying in the Air': The Muslim Persecution of Christians, January 2023 Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam Defenders of the West (Raymond Ibrahim) The Eastern Defenders of Christendom (Raymond Ibrahim) 11/17/22 Pope Benedict XVI & Islam (Raymond Ibrahim) 1/3/23 Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West Who Needs Martyrs? (Greg Cook) 12/27/22 The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs The Regensburg Lecture - w/ Intro by Fr. James Schall Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Anthony Stine of Return To Tradition to discuss the hot headlines in the Church. In this era of Mercy, why do some groups of faithful Catholics find themselves driven out to the peripheries? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. A New Vatican Move Against the Latin Mass—With Or Without Canonical Authority | Catholic Culture Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? | Os Justi Press True Obedience Rescript Ex Audientia – The Dictastery for Worship Ttattled and Got Some Tape and Glue to Patch Up Their Paddle | Fr. John Zuhlsdorf Saint Peter Damian: Let Us Rejoice In the Joy That Follows Sadness Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back James Corbett of the Corbett Report to discuss the rise of the Biosecurity State. He claims that the groundwork for it was laid decades ago. Why is that? What is the psychological effect of living in an ever-changing "new normal"? The Federal Government Is Tracking the Unvaccinated | Dr. Joseph Mercola New Diagnosis Codes for COVID-19 Immunization Status Interview 1786 - WHO's Sordid History of So-Called Pandemics - The Corbett Report COVID-911: From Homeland Security to Biosecurity - The Corbett Report "Cause Unknown": The Epidemic of Sudden Deaths in 2021 & 2022 Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the absolute sovereignty of Christ the King compared to the secular rulers of this world. We all must choose who it is that we will serve, but what does life look like once we've made our choice? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. FBI Internal Memo Warns against 'Radical Traditionalist Catholic Ideology' FBI Retracts Memo Labeling Traditional Catholics 'Violent White Supremacists,' Pushing Infiltration Of Christian Communities Joe Biden's FBI: "Beware of Latin Mass Catholics!" The FBI's Targeting of Traditional Catholics Recalls … the Inquisition | The Stream The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Christians at the End of the Pax Americana: From A Warfare State to A Welfare State Loving & Charitable Response of Grandmother to Her Gender Nonconforming Granddaughter Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Matthew Plese of Catholic Family News and CatechismClass.com to discuss catechesis and how to apply old wisdom to the modern errors through his book, The Roman Catechism Explained for the Modern World. Why is it that Catholics don't know their faith, and what can be done about it? The Roman Catechism Explained for the Modern World SPECIAL REPORT: The Roman Catechism Explained with Matthew Plese - Catholic Family News The Definitive Guide to Catholic Fasting & Abstinence CatechismClass.com A Catholic Life: Indulgences for Teaching and Learning Christian Doctrine Old Errors and New Labels - Fulton Sheen Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Scott Hahn of the Franciscan University of Steubenville to discuss redemption, forgiveness, holiness, and his new Lenten study with the St. Paul Center. Why do so many Christians have a false understanding of salvation and suffering, and how can we live Lent right? Holy is His Name Study – St. Paul Center Holy Is His Name: The Transforming Power of God's Holiness in Scripture – St. Paul Center A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine What Is Redemption: How Christ's Suffering Saves Us – St. Paul Center Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss how best to live in times of cultural insanity. Why is living a life of sanity and joy the best form of evangelization in times of secular madness? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. FBI Targets Traditional Catholics as a Threat. Seriously. FBI Says "Hey Guys, Just Kidding About Investigating Trad Catholics" After Congress Initiates Hearings. Bishop Knestout's Statement Following Leaked Internal Memo from the FBI Richmond Field Office about Traditional Catholics and the Virginia Attorney General's Response Data: More Toxic Chemicals on Derailed Ohio Train than First Reported A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss disordered gender ideology making its way into Catholic schools through textbooks. Who is responsible for this, and what can be done about it? 84 Catholic Dioceses Using Student Evaluation Company Promoting LGBTQ Ideologies | The Lepanto Institute Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Anti-Catholic Ideologues and Catholic Education | The Lepanto Institute Catholic School Ties to Testing Group Spark Controversy Catholic School Pupil Who Voiced Catholic Beliefs on Gender Arrested The Newman Guide G.K. Chesterton Starts a New School! (Dale Ahlquist) 12/14/22 Charity Reports | The Lepanto Institute Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the basics of good spiritual hygiene. What are the everyday attack strategies of Satan, and how can we overcome them? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. The Strategies of Satan, Part 1: The "Jezebel" Tactic The Strategies of Satan, Part 2: The "Ahab" Tactic The Strategies of Satan, Part 3: The "Cain" Tactic God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 1: The Gift of Prophecy God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 2: The Gift of Kingship God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, Part 3: The Gift of Priesthood Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Corbin Barthold of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal to discuss the Chinese social credit score, the Twitter Files, and how to have a more productive presence online in order to create community. Social Credit: Could It Happen Here? | City Journal The China Syndrome | City Journal Are You Guilty of Informational Littering? The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church Watch Out for These Moral (and Psychological!) Sins When Sharing Online Online Catholic Community? Let's Get Real Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway - Clifford Stoll Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Jerome German of Crisis Magazine and Catholic Stand to discuss doctrinal false compromise, pluralism, and what it means to be an absolutist. How is true and virtuous patriotism different from the "Americanism" as called out by Leo XIII? The Fallacy of Centrism and the Heresy of Americanism | Crisis Magazine Americanism: the Heresy, and Accidental Research Testem Benevolentiae Nostrae - Pope Leo XIII The Broken Path: How Catholic Bishops Got Lost in the Weeds of American Politics Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West - R. R. Reno Names: 64 Catholics Who Voted Against Protecting Babies Born Alive in Botched Abortions Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Sarah Cain better known as The Crusader Gal to discuss some of her latest writings for Catholic Answers. Why are Christians getting end of life issues so wrong? What is it that we actually need in order to die well? Father finishes with Timeless Thoughts. Don't Say a Eulogy at My Funeral | Catholic Answers The Problem with Human Composting | Catholic Answers Apostolic Pardon Brings Total Forgiveness Before Death What Is the Apostolic Pardon? Is Your Parish Like a Convenience Store? Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. John Perricone of Iona College to discuss his article in Crisis Magazine outlining some proposals to help restore belief in and devotion to the Eucharist. Are the Bishops likely to listen to him? Why or why not? A Radical Proposal for the USCCB's Eucharistic Revival | Crisis Magazine Portland Archdiocese: Coronavirus Or No, Communion Can be Received On the Tongue | Catholic News Agency The Splendour of the Liturgy - Maurice Zundel The Soul of The Apostolate - Dom Jean-Baptiste Chautard The Real Presence - St. Peter Julian Eymard In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper A Detailed Catholic Examination of Conscience Eucharistic Revival Musical Competition USCCB Sponsors Eucharistic Revival Songwriting Competition Our Lady Teaches Us the Meaning of the Mass Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this special podcast-extended edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue goes line-by-line refuting a recently published article attributed to Cardinal McElroy. What is the error of theological gradualism? Is inclusion always a good thing? Cardinal McElroy On 'Radical Inclusion' for L.G.B.T. People, Women and Others In the Catholic Church | America Magazine "Inclusion" and Catholicism – Catholic World Report McElroy: Communion for Ideological Sinners In Denial? | Catholic Culture Cardinal McElroy's Grand Deception – Catholic World Report Courage International Fr. McTeigue's Talk At Courage International Conference Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living Women in the Priesthood? - Manfred Hauke God or Goddess? - Manfred Hauke Is It Too Late for You to Be a Saint? Fr. McTeigue's Author Page for Conscience Articles Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Dr. Paul Thigpen to discuss St. Joseph through his new book from TAN Books. What can we learn from this silent Saint, and why is he so overlooked in the Christmas celebrations honoring salvation history? The Life of St. Joseph as Seen by the Mystics Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father Why Do We Neglect St. Joseph? Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Hans Zeiger, President of the Jack Miller Center to discuss an article he wrote in Front Porch Republic on the value of local bonds and local memory. How can we both learn and teach history better, and what do we owe to the generations that came before us? Communities of Memory | Front Porch Republic Jack Miller Center Puyallup in World War II - Hans Zeiger Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World - Anthony Esolen Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Tristan Justice of The Federalist to discuss the nutrition industry, as well as how Big Pharma is trying to fix a problem they helped create. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts to discuss some hot headlines in light of the conversation. Forget Playing Outside: Big Pharma's Solution To Childhood Obesity Is More Drugs NYT Contributor Is Terrified Of New Childhood Obesity Guidelines For All The Wrong Reasons New Guidelines for Treating Childhood Obesity Include Medications and Surgery For First Time The Secret Ingredient In Your Orange Juice | Food Renegade Tristan's Substack: Social Justice Redux Twitter: "Adventures in America" Food, Inc.: A Participant Guide: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer-And What You Can Do About It Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead: How Fruits and Vegetables Changed My Life [VIDEO] - Biden Gets DEFENSIVE When Asked About Catholic Bishops Demanding Federal Tax Dollars NOT Fund Abortions The Catholic Storyteller: The Snake and The Rosary (St. John Bosco's 23rd Dream) Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!