What happens when preaching the Gospel stops being urgent? Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on the life-changing weight of the gospels, draws on Pope Benedict XV’s largely-unknown teaching, and asks whether parts of the Church are quietly sidelining the preacher’s role.

Watch on YouTube: Who Wants to Cancel the Preachers?

In this special three-part series on the recent consistory, Father McTeigue begins an examination of the questionable claims made by Cardinal Roche about the liturgy. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

ENGLISH EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Roche Defends Traditionis Custodes at Extraordinary Consistory

Bishop Athanasius Schneider: Cardinal Roche’s Liturgy Report Is “Manipulative” and Distorts History

Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test? – Os Justi Press

The Latin Mass and the Intellectuals: Petitions to Save the Ancient Mass from 1966 to 2007

Ottaviani Intervention (1969) | Latin Mass Society

The text Card. Roche gave the other Cardinals about the TLM, ‘Traditionis custodes’ and “unity” during the recent consistory: an examination of “The Roche Report” | Fr. Z's Blog

The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII | Etienne Gilson

Has the new liturgy changed you? | Charlotte was Both

Franz Kafka, Nancy Drew and Charlie Parker Become Free to Use

Ahead Of March For Life, Trump Admin Ends Funding For Research Using Aborted Baby Tissue

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time | USCCB

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We are joined by Theodore Dalrymple, who warns against the trend to dilute and degrade for the sake of attracting youth. Might we suggest a different approach?

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Forever Young - Taki's Magazine

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Father McTeigue invites you to take a closer look at the consistory that just took place. What are they really saying?

Watch on YouTube: Meet the Inconsistent Consistory

We welcome Austin Habash, founder of Think Catholic, to explain the Summa In a Year project, in addition to a concept that most Catholics have never considered: door-to-door evangelization. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Show Notes

Summa in a Year - Apple Podcasts

Summa In a Year | Spotify

Think Catholic

A Summa of the Summa | Amazon

The Elements of Philosophy: A Compendium for Philosophers and Theologians: William Wallace

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Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. reflects on the wedding feast at Cana to confront the loss of joy in a world that feels chaotic and burning. He calls us to rediscover peace and joy by clinging to Christ crucified, risen, and reigning.

Watch on YouTube: They Have No Wine—Now What?

Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. examines the “plan for success” long promised to young people and explains why it is no longer working. He shows how the system failed as a result of decisions whose consequences should have been obvious. Father concludes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

New Oxford Review – Pax Americana

The ‘Success Machine’ is Broken. Here's Why. | The Wade Show with Wade

Administration’s Regulatory Change is a Truly Significant Step to Support Essential Religious Services in the United States | USCCB

Trump Admin Was Forced to Restore a Little Planned Parenthood Funding to Win Defunding Lawsuit - LifeNews.com

Peter Schiff asks,is a college degree worth the cost?

Seminarian Engagement Program | USCCB

U.S. National Debt Clock in Realtime | USDebtClock.org

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We welcome back Phil Lawler to discuss his new novel, Ghost Runner, and the story behind its creation. Truly good fiction that is also authentically Catholic is rare, and Lawler shows that it can be done.

Show Notes

Ghost Runner by Phil Lawler

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