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In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue looks forward to the New Year by discussing a correct understanding of time by reading an excerpt of his latest book with Ignatius Press. What, and most importantly Who is time tending towards? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you Prepare for Sunday Mass. A New Year's Celebration? It's About Time No More Happy New Years? Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era How to Exercise "the Discipline of Gratitude" Throughout the New Year Can We Have Any Hope for a Happy New Year? Three Words of Wisdom to Start Off the New Year Do We Really Need Another New Year? No More New Year's Resolutions! These Four Questions Will Get Real Results Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. Jeffrey Kirby to discuss his latest book with Sophia Institute Press on the Brown Scapular devotion. How are we to understand the promises of God, and why is it a problem when we think of them in terms of a contract rather than of a covenant? A Journey to Mount Carmel: A Nine-Day Preparation for Investiture in the Brown Scapular of Our Lady The Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary What Are the Promises of the Brown Scapular? Can Our Lady of Mount Carmel Teach us to "Dress for Success"? Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back friend of the show Sarah Cain, known as The Crusader Gal, to discuss her recent work in Crisis Magazine about the inevitable disappointment that comes when one looks for a savior apart from Jesus Christ. How and why do Christians forget this all-important reality, and how can we prevent ourselves from falling into the trap? Seeking the Wrong Savior This Advent Destroying Culture Through Amnesia VIDEO: Christendom Lost and Found with Fr. Robert McTeigue Merry Christmas! Now What? Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Eventide of the Feast by Kahlil Gibran Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Greg Cook of Crisis Magazine to the show to discuss the topic of martyrdom. Why does the Church have us remember the the martyrdom of St. Stephen and the slaughter of the Holy Innocents immediately after beginning to celebrate the birth of Christ? Father finishes with some Timeless Thoughts. Uncomfortable Lessons from the Martyrology The Roman Martyrology Online Sapientiae Christianae (January 10, 1890) - Leo XIII | Vatican Website The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs - Martin Mosebach Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Old Errors and New Labels - Fulton Sheen Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this pre-Christmas edition of Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses what it means to be well prepared for Christmas. In the manic frenzy to "get everything done" ahead of Christmas celebrations, have we forgotten to do the only thing necessary? Father Finishes with Weekend Readiness, looking at the readings for Christmas Mass. The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ from the Roman Martyrology | USCCB What to Do When You Don't Want to "Go Home" for Christmas What More Would God Need to Give You for an Extra 30 Minutes of Your Time? "Christian, Remember Your Dignity" - Christmas Sermon by Pope St. Leo the Great Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Scott Hahn of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology to discuss how we can have a biblically sound understanding of Christmas. How do the infancy narratives connect the Old Testament to the New, and why should we better learn of our family history? Joy to the World: How Christ's Coming Changed Everything (and Still Does) – St. Paul Center Letters From Home Podcast - St. Paul Center Catena Aurea: Commentary On the Four Gospels Collected Out of the Works of the Fathers: Kindle edition by Saint Thomas Aquinas Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives - Pope Benedict XVI The True Meaning of Christmas: The Birth of Jesus & the Origins of the Season - Michael Patrick Barber The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ - Dr. Brant Pitre Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living - Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life to discuss the buffer-zone lawsuit in New York state, and the overall silencing of the Pro-Life movement. "Buffer Zone" Law Suppresses Pro-life Speech 40 Days for Life Sues to Stop Law That Bans Free Speech Outside Local Abortion Clinic 40 Days for Life Announcement of Lawsuit More Than 100 Pro-Life Orgs, Churches Attacked Since Dobbs Leak UK High Court Rules Pro-Life Demonstrations Can Be Banned From Perimeter of Abortion Clinics Teen Vogue Tells Girls How to Promote Abortion to Their Families at Christmas Live Action Satire Video Mocks Pro-Abortion Companies for 'Generous Offer' to Employees 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 Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute to continue the discussion on the relentless grooming of children towards sexual perversion and deviancy. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts, discussing a recent chilling piece of transgender propaganda. American Girl Betrays American Girls American Girl Angers Parents With Book Teaching Kids About Gender Expression Dangers of Gender Transitioning The Ruth Institute's Transgender Resource Center The Sexual State: How Elite Ideologies are Destroying Lives and Why the Church Was Right All Along Watch: Dem Rep. Says Term 'Pedophile' Is Discriminatory Intersex Expert Concludes Explaining All Things Trans | Dr Quentin Van Meter on The Dr J Show Ex-trans Navy SEAL: 'Wake up!' Trans Craze 'destroyed my life' and 'it's killing these kids' J&B Whisky Goes Trans – PJ Media Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Pedro Gonzalez of Chronicles Magazine to discuss his latest report with the American Principles Project outlining the history and money behind the transgender movement. How did we get to this point, and what can be done going forward? The Transgender Leviathan New APP Report Exposes Origins, Influence of "Transgender Leviathan" Executive Summary of "The Transgender Leviathan" Twitter Thread Discussing "The Transgender Leviathan" The Transgender Lobby Is a Massive and Well-Funded Leviathan Funding of so-called "LGBTQIA Rights Groups" Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father discusses the passage of time. We are all running out of time and into eternity. How shall we live in light of that fact? Is there any room for excuses? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Readings for the Memorial of Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions God Isn't Big Enough for Some People - Umberto Eco Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Matt Gaspers of Catholic Family News to discuss recent documents from the synod on synodality. There is a call to "enlarge the tent" in a spirit of "radical inclusion", but are faithful Catholics listened to, or even tolerated within that tent? Desiderio Desideravi, Ecclesiology, and the Traditional Latin Mass Gaspers Joins Taylor Marshall to Discuss Latest Synod News "Enlarge the Space of Your Tent" - Working Document for the Continental Stage - USCCB "Enlarge the Space of Your Tent" - Working Document for the Continental Stage - Vatican's Synod Website Timeline Graph for The Synodal Process: 2021 - 2024 Baltimore Catechism - Volume 4 PDF Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back renowned scholar and author Dale Ahlquist of the Society of GK Chesterton to discuss the Chesterton Schools Network. What makes these schools different? How can a curriculum center itself around the Incarnation, and what difference does that make? Chesterton Schools Network The Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton Join North America's Only Online Chesterton Academy Does Modern Education Endanger the Soul? The Story of the Family Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Jon Schweppe of the American Principles Project to discuss the recent revelations on the internal workings of Twitter. What has come out, what does it mean, and what should come next? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. American Principles Project Let the Hearings Begin! Elon Musk Drops 'The Twitter Files' (Should House GOP Issue Subpoenas?) Ousted Twitter Counsel Jim Baker Vetted 'Twitter Files' Without Elon Musk's Knowledge, Matt Taibbi Reveals APP Calls for House Select Committee to Investigate Big Tech's Election Meddling Jon Schweppe joins Fox News to discuss APP's Big Tech Funding Project Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome author and actor James Patrick Riley to discuss the rise of bureaucracy and the loss of personal agency through two of his articles with American Greatness. How can we live well within an anti-human society when we are called to be children of God? Talking To Cogs . . . and Mistaking Them for People The Future Is Coming for Some of You The Atlantic - Let's Declare A Pandemic Amnesty Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father walks us through Ignatian meditations in order to help us to make a definitive choice for Christ as we prepare to meet Him in the manger. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Meditation on the Two Standards – Ignatian Spiritual Exercises The Two Standards A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart My Path to Heaven: A Young Person's Guide to the Faith Third Sunday of Advent | USCCB Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and journalist Phil Lawler to discuss his latest book with Ignatius Press on the collected writings of a Jesuit priest, Fr. Paul Mankowski. Why did this witty satirist have to write under a pseudonym, and what was he like, both as a priest and as a friend? Diogenes Unveiled: A Paul Mankowski, S.J. Collection Jesuit at Large: Essays and Reviews by Paul Mankowski, S.J. Pontifex Minimus by Paul V. Mankowski A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Father Abbot Philip Anderson of Clear Creek Monastery to both discuss and listen to excerpts from the Monastery's latest CD for Advent from Sophia Institute Press: Rorate Caeli. How does sacred music enhance the life of a monk, how can it change us, and how can we learn to "be a little bit monk" in the Advent season? Rorate Cœli: Marian Sounds of Advent Text of the Alleluia: Crastina Die Chant Text of the Rorate Cœli Polyphony Clear Creek Abbey Website Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back historian Dr. Darrick Taylor of Crisis Magazine to discuss the Synod on Synodality. Why is he skeptical of both the process, and the current summary document released by the USCCB? Father Finishes with Timely Thoughts. The Synod of the Red Death The Torn Mantle of Paul VI Controversiae Ecclesiasticae U.S. National Synthesis 2021-2023 Synod | USCCB No One Is Born Gay: Cardinal Hollerich Is Not Following the Science Isaiah's Job A Different Kind of Catholicism? - The Catholic Thing Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and researcher Kay Hymowitz of City Journal to discuss academic performance among boys. How is the deck stacked against boys in school, and how can strong families counter it? Where the Boys Aren't | City Journal Manning Up: How the Rise of Women Has Turned Men into Boys Homeschool Flip House Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father discusses the season of Advent. What is it for, and how can we find ourselves changed and more deeply converted to Christ by Christmas? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Advent of the Heart: Seasonal Sermons and Prison Writings 1941-1944: Fr. Alfred Delp, S.J. Advent is Just What We Sinners Need The Prophetic Witness of a Murdered Jesuit Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this special episode we welcome back Raymond Arroyo of EWTN and Eric Sammons of Crisis Magazine to talk through their new books on Advent family traditions and Christmas children's tales. Father finishes reading a powerful excerpt from an imprisoned priest reflecting on Advent. The Wise Men Who Found Christmas The Wise Men Who Found Christmas Teaser The Jesse Tree The Prison Meditations of Father Alfred Delp Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We Welcome Nate Hochman from National Review and City Journal to discuss parental pushback to objectionable material within public schools. How can parents fight back? The Parents' Revolt How to Regulate Critical Race Theory in Schools: A Primer and Model Legislation Coalition Calls on States to Increase Transparency, End Critical Race Theory in Schools The Poor Old Liberal Arts Moms for Liberty Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and TV host Michael O'Neill to discuss the topic of miracles through his latest book from TAN Books, as well as his show on EWTN: Explore with the Miracle Hunter. What does our continued interest in miracles say about man's inherent desire for God? Explore with the Miracle Hunter - Season 2 Trailer Explore With The Miracle Hunter Show Page Father's Interview with Michael About Season 1 The Miracle Hunter Science and the Miraculous: How the Church Investigates the Supernatural Miracles by C.S. Lewis "Miracle Hunter" Pilgrimage to Lithuania & Poland Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and scholar Dr. Anthony Esolen to discuss how we can rebuild culture thought his web magazine, Word and Song. How can music, poetry, and positive media end the addiction to the cult of the expert? The Temptations of the Intellectual Word & Song Magazine: Reclaiming the Good, the Beautiful, and the True Restoring the Rules of a Healthy Society Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living The Hundredfold: Songs for the Lord My Christmas with Belloc and Chesterton Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back YouTuber, podcaster, and theologian Kristin Barlow to discuss the effects of growing in holiness. How is it that we become more of ourselves as we approach Christ? Kristin's YouTube Page Literally No Subtext with Dear Kristin This Jesuit Saint Has the Answer to "What Does God Really Want From Us?" The Living-Death of Crippling Shame Sin Can Kill You; Shame Doesn't Have To The Spiritual Direction of Saint Claude De Colombiere Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Dr. John Grondelski of Crisis Magazine to discuss the effect that a lack of Faith and gratitude has on our celebration of holidays. Father finishes with Timeless Thoughts where he discusses true gratitude. Three Months of Dangerous Holidays Eventide of the Feast by Kahlil Gibran How Gratitude Can Transform Your Life How To Exercise "the Discipline of Gratitude" Throughout the New Year Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Mary Carmichael of Homeschool FlipHouse for a podcast-extended conversation meant to help out parents who have decided to try homeschooling for the first time. What are the common pitfalls and temptations towards discouragement, and what happens when you persevere? How can homeschooling be a part of the liturgy of the Domestic Church? Homeschool FlipHouse "Lord, I Want to See": How to Keep Your Spiritual Eyes Open Are We Educating for Freedom? Does Modern Education Endanger the Soul? The Examen Prayer: Ignatian Wisdom for Our Lives Today Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses why the Devil hates masculinity, and why that is harmful to everyone. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to discuss the call of Christ the King ahead of Sunday Mass. What's a Manly Man and How Can We Get More of Them? Who Wants Good Men? Satan Does—And the World Doesn't Why the World and the Devil Hate Men, and What the Church Can Do About It Successful Fathers: The Subtle but Powerful Ways Fathers Mold Their Children's Characters Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man The Life Of Julia Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and scholar Raymond Ibrahim to continue the conversation about the defenders of Christendom from Islamic invasion. What can the unsung heroes from Eastern Europe teach us about the defense of the rights of God? Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam First Interview with Raymond on Defenders of the West Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss his article in Crisis Magazine about liturgical music. Is there a connection between the loss of Faith and the loss of sacred music in worship? WARNING: The Music at Mass May Be Harmful to Your Soul Cheating God and Our Children With Shoddy Worship Must Worship Be Entertaining? The Great Catholic Music Debate Contemporary Music in Church? Where Are The Young Catholics? Gregorian Chant: Perfect Music for the Sacred Liturgy Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Jerome German to discuss the sacrament of Confession with his article in Crisis Magazine. Why is it so misunderstood, and why has it fallen into disuse? Father finishes by introducing Timeless Thoughts to further expand on confession and it's true place in the process of conversion. Bring Back the Box No More Excuses! Go To Confession What Will Make Us Stop Neglecting Confession? God Wants You to Confess Your Sins to a Priest Poem: "An Autobiography in Five Chapters" by Portia Nelson A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days For Life to discuss the disturbing push for post birth abortion in this podcast extended episode. How should we respond? 40 Days for Life After-Birth Abortion – Really? Colorado Law Could Allow Post-Birth Abortion (Infanticide) - Up to 28 Days Maryland Proposes Bill To Allow Abortion 28 Days After Birth After-Birth Abortion: Why Should the Baby Live? 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 The Soul of The Apostolate Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living Project Rachel The Overton Window When is the Last Time You Heard a Sermon on Contraception? Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father discusses the interplay between faithful Christians and government, and reads selections from his newly released book from Ignatius Press, Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era. Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era The Judgment of the Nations - Christopher Dawson Christians at the End of the Pax Americana: From A Warfare State to A Welfare State We Need To Be Clear About Who Rules the World Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Dr. Scott Hahn to discuss holiness, worship, and a sanctified common sense through his newest book from Emmaus Road Publishing titled Holy Is His Name: The Transforming Power of God's Holiness in Scripture Holy Is His Name: The Transforming Power of God's Holiness in Scripture Litany of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ In Tune With The World: A Theory of Festivity - Josef Pieper Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back John Zmirak of the Stream to discuss the current rhyming of historical events. Are we making the same mistakes that led to World War I? An Open Letter to Joe Biden From the Monarchs Who Started World War I The Guns of August—Then and Now Christians at the End of the Pax Americana: From A Warfare State to A Welfare State House Democrats Withdraw Letter Calling for Peace Negotiations in Ukraine Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era 1917: Red Banners, White Mantle Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Jeffrey Tucker of the Brownstone Institute to discuss the effects of the pandemic response, both economically and spiritually. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. The Economic Disaster of the Pandemic Response COVID Amnesty: We All Make Mistakes, So Let's Just Move On (or Do We Need Hearings & Prison?) James Corbett Produces a Biosecurity Data Dump The Atlantic: Let's Declare a Pandemic Amnesty Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In this special podcast-extended episode, we welcome back Dr. Jennifer Morse of the Ruth Institute and Dr. Paul Hruz of Washington University to discuss transgenderism. What is going on medically and socially, and what do parents need to know? The Person and Identity Project The Ruth Institute Transgender Resource Center Sexual Identity: The Harmony of Philosophy, Science, and Revelation The Sexual State: How Elite Ideologies are Destroying Lives and Why the Church Was Right All Along Transgender Issues in Catholic Health Care Virginia Democrat to Introduce Bill to Prosecute Parents Who Refuse to Treat Child as Opposite Sex American Medical Association Asks DOJ to Investigate 'Disinformation' Against Gender Surgeries for Minors Vermont High School Under Fire Over Trans Student In Girls' Locker Room DC Schools Survey Asks 11-Year-Olds About Their 'Sexual Identity' and 'Transgender' Status Study Finds Trans 'Top Surgery' Up Almost 400% Among Children Growing Pains Deficiencies in Scientific Evidence for Medical Management of Gender Dysphoria Dysconnected Movie Child & Parent Rights Campaign TransRegret Guidance for Parents of Children With Gender Identity Distress The Myth About Suicide and Gender Dysphoric Children Growing Pains. Problems with Puberty Suppression in Treating Gender Dysphoria Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father draws from Dietrich Bonhoeffer to discuss prophetic imitation, political posturing, and virtue-signaling through social media as examples of "Cheap Grace". Why do so many in the Catholic world fall prey to it, and what can be done? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for Sunday Mass. Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Cheap Grace vs. Costly Grace To Be a Prophet is a Blessing and a Burden Passing the "Redemption Point": The Limits of Prophecy The Promise of Prophecy Isaiah's Job Jeremiah: Prophet of Crisis - by T. S. Rendall How You Can Offer a Plenary Indulgence for the Souls in Purgatory this Week Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome professor and author Dr. Jim Papandrea to talk about the Early Church through his latest book from Sophia Institute Press. How did the Fathers of the Church understand worship, prayer, and community? How did they work through controversy and debate over doctrine? Reading the Church Fathers: A History of the Early Church and the Development of Doctrine Dr. Jim's Books When The Church Was One - Video Series The Church's Own "Wisdom From Grandpa" is Worth Memorizing Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back author and journalist Michael Warren Davis of The American Conservative for a podcast-extended discussion on synodality, Christendom, and the false desire for a "more" apostolic Church. The Common Man Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss some headlines in light of All Saints' Day. Especially now that the world has gone mad, we must let the light of Christ shine through us and become saints. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. "You're an Ableist" and Other Hypocritical Statements Hundreds in Publishing Industry Calling for Banning Amy Coney Barrett Book Because Abortion HS Freshman Suspended for Complaining About Male in Girls Locker Room and Ordered to Take Part in a "Restorative Justice Circle" A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart - Josef Pieper Is It Too Late for You to Be a Saint? Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back economic and political analyst Steve Cortes to discuss the economic cancer that is inflation. What is it, how does it hurt us in daily life, and what can be done to stop it? He and Father end by discussing the upcoming midterm elections. Steve Cortes: Joe Biden's Created Inflation Destroyed America's Prospects For Years To Come Steve Cortes' #ChalkTalk How Bernanke Broke The World Patria with Steve Cortes CDC's Child Vaccine Move Puts Dem Candidates on the Hot Seat Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue discusses the temptation to give up on pursuing and defending the Truth. Can we be both committed to Truth as well as rhetorically persuasive communicators? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Let Them EAT BLACKOUTS Why You LOSE I Have Someone to Tell You: A Jesuit Heralds the Gospel Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome author and attorney Mark Paoletta to discuss his book Clarence Thomas: In His Own Words. Who is Supreme Court Justice Thomas, where did he come from, and what shaped him? Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words Created Equal Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to discuss misuses of Catholic tithes and the shady groups that some Catholic charitable organizations are tied to. What is being funded, and do the Bishops know about it? Catholic-Funded Network Vows to Fight for "Right" to Abortion - The Lepanto Institute The Marxist Core of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development - The Lepanto Institute Brandworkers - The Lepanto Institute Charity Reports - The Lepanto Institute Speech: The Agents of the Devil and Why We Fight for the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart Donate To The Station of the Cross Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Harry Crocker of Regnery Publishing to discuss the necessity of storytelling in modern society. In a world gone mad, why write fiction? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. The Value of Speaking in Parables Destroying Culture Through Amnesia Father McTeigue's TEDx Talk: The Word Cannot Be Cancelled Hilarious 'Californians Move to Texas' Video Series From The Babylon Bee Is Crushing It! Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome back John Horvat of Tradition Family and Property to discuss the decision from the Pro-Abortion movement to eliminate the term "choice" from their language games. Why, in this paradigm of the tyranny of the Will, would they do that? The Pro-Abortion Left Declares: Don't Say "My Body, My Choice" Anymore Abortion, Not Inflation or Crime, Is Voters' Main Concern: Speaker Pelosi Investigation: Catholic Medical School Pushes Hormone Therapy for Minors UK Abortion Facility 'Bubble Zone' Prohibits Pro-Lifers from Praying and Making the Sign of the Cross Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue once again walks through the common misunderstandings of conscience in modern society. Why do many get it wrong so often? He finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Let's Have a Grown-Up Conversation About One's Conscience Conscience Should Begin, Not End, Moral Discourse Conscience: You're Probably Doing It Wrong Conscience Isn't An Emotion — Not Even Close The Four Cardinal Virtues - Josef Pieper Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living Right And Reason: Ethics in Theory and Practice 2nd Edition Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome award-winning investigative journalist James Corbett to the show to discuss perspective, narrative, fact-finding, and the nature of open source journalism. Why is "conspiracy theorist" a pejorative phrase? The Corbett Report A Message to New "Conspiracy Theorists" I Am A Conspiracy Theorist Shut Up, Conspiracy Theorist!!! The Guns of August—Then and Now Christians at the End of the Pax Americana: From A Warfare State to A Welfare State Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

We welcome Dr. Steven White of the Catholic Health Care Leadership Alliance and the Catholic Medical Association to discuss the common misrepresentations of the Catholic position in medicine, the grooming of children, and the transgender phenomena. Why is there such a strong desire to eliminate faithful Catholics from the medical field? Catholic Health Care Alliance Aims To Protect And Advance Catholic Practice of Medicine Spread of Catholic Hospitals Restricts Abortion, Birth Control Access CHCLA Files Comment Against HHS' Proposed Rule That Violates Catholic Health Care Professionals Conscience Rights Catholic Medical Association Joins Multiple Medical Organizations to Protect Physician Conscience Rights How to Comment on Biden Rule Forcing Doctors to Perform Transition Surgeries, Abortions Will Catholic Doctors Soon Be Safe, Legal and Rare? Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!