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Fr. Robert McTeigue reminds us to embrace Lent as a time of true sacrifice and repentance, encouraging us to take an honest look in the mirror and avoid merely pretending that we believe that we are sinners in need of salvation. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

Lent: Sin Can Kill You; Shame Doesn’t Have To

Why you need to be defiant and disobedient to pray well

Who Needs Another Lent? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

German Bishops' Conference Accepts "Synodal Conference" to Rule Over Individual Bishops

Pro-abortion Notre Dame professor withdraws from institute role after fierce criticism from bishops, cardinals

Go Time? US Navy HQ in Bahrain Reportedly on 'Mission Critical' Status As Potential Iran Hostilities Loom

Good Samaritans Sprang into Action to Save Baby That Fell into Lake Michigan

Daily Readings - Second Sunday of Lent

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We welcome back John Horvat of Tradition Family and Property to evaluate where socialism comes up short. While the prospect of free handouts can sound attractive to some, there are dangerous consequences that come with it, and the poor track record backs that up. Why does socialism undermine private property, human dignity, and incentives for virtue, family, and honest work, and what are some reasonable alternatives?

Show Notes

How a Trip to Poland Convinced Me that Socialism Works

Can a Catholic Be a Socialist?

The Myth of Scandinavian Socialism

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Animal Farm: 75th Anniversary Edition

Ministry or Apostolate?: What Should the Catholic Laity Be Doing

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Father Robert McTeigue reflects on a recent meeting of bishops from across the Americas and questions the substance and timing of their public call for unity and support of migrants. He challenges Church leaders to offer greater transparency, clearer rebuttals to public accusations, and more visible pastoral care for victims of violence.

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We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss what to do when panic looks attractive. The headline news grows more depressing with each passing day. How can a faithful Catholic hold firm and avoid despair, even when it appears to be the only option? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Show Notes

No, it’s not time to panic. Here’s why

Why the TFP Protest at the Religious Education Congress Matters

Don't Get Too Excited

Collapse Won’t Reset Society

The Bishops and the Border | The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Gunman stopped at St. Mary school Mass in Sacramento - California Catholic Daily

More evidence of a crisis in religious orders

Cardinal Sarah on SSPX: ‘Faith can never lead us to renounce obedience to the Church’

Cardinal Müller: SSPX must stay ‘within the Church’ to have a ‘positive effect’

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Mexico Fears More Violence after Army Kills Leader of Powerful Jalisco Cartel | Newsmax.com

Is This Like Arresting Capone on Tax Evasion? – Creative Minority Report

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The people who gave us such cultural highlights as Bell Bottoms, Leisure Suits and pink tuxedos took it upon themselves to design our vestments, our churches, and our sanctuaries. Father McTeigue takes a closer look.

Watch on YouTube: A Church Without Polyester?