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January 13 Childhood Cancer and the Problem of Evil (Dr. Craig Mullen) 1/13/26
Dr. Craig Mullen joins us to discuss how we can continue to see the mercy of God, even when children suffer the horrors of cancer. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Childhood Cancer and the Problem of Evil - The Society of Catholic Scientists
Why didn’t God heal Mom?
The Problem of Evil: The Aquinas Lecture by Errol Harris
Saint Thomas and the Problem of Evil (Aquinas Lecture 6) - Jacques Maritain
Psalms and Compassions: A Jesuit's Journey Through Cancer
When a Kid Like Me Fights Cancer
What Happens When My Sibling Has Cancer: A Book for the Brothers and Sisters of Pediatric Cancer Patients): Olsher, Sara
Support4Families for Children & Parents | Crossroads4Hope
Support Networks for Parents of a Child with Cancer - Together by St. Jude™
The Problem of Pain: Lewis, C. S.
PDQ® Cancer Information - NCI
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47 min
January 12 LTACL: The Vatican II Merry Go Round? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 01/12/26
We've been told for 60 years that we've been enjoying the fruits of Vatican II. And we've been told that we haven't had "the real Vatican II—yet." Which is it?

Watch on YouTube: The Vatican II Merry Go Round?
8 min
January 09 We Have No Choice–Christ Is King (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/9/26
Fr. Robert McTeigue takes a closer examination of the roles of Christ as Priest, Prophet, and King. Was the sacrifice of Christ inevitable in the way that the Kingship of Christ was? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
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52 min
January 06 A Closer Look at College Admissions (Jon Marcus) 1/6/26
We welcome Jon Marcus of the Hechinger Report to discuss the trends in college admissions, which young people ought to seek college, and how college landscapes are changing. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
As the supply of applicants declines, college admissions gets kinder and gentler
The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges — and the economy
Mississauga's Holy Name of Mary College to close | The Catholic Register
College of St. Joseph the Worker
Peter Schiff asks,is a college degree worth the cost?
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47 min
January 05 LTACL: Too Early for the End of Days? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
Why does the modern world bristle at the words Christ is King? Father Robert McTeigue examines Epiphany, modern resistance to divine authority, and why Christ’s kingship is not optional but foundational to reality itself.
Watch on YouTube: Too Early for the End of Days?
12 min
January 02 Who Needs Another New Year? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 1/2/26
Father McTeigue reflects on what the passage of time means for Christians, who aim for eternity, and how we ought to approach a year of uncertainty and potential trial.
Show Notes
Notes on The Gates of Hell – Maureen Mullarkey
Against Fate: An Essay on Personal Dignity by Glenn Tinder
The Fabric of Hope: Glenn Tinder
Church Militant Field Manual: Special Forces Training for the Life in Christ
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47 min
December 31, 2025 LTACL: Hope on New Year's Eve? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/31/25
A short New Year’s reflection from Father Robert McTeigue on hope as a choice, God’s faithfulness, and walking into the future with Christ and His Mother.

Watch on YouTube: Hope on New Year's Eve?
4 min
December 30, 2025 Families and the Future of the West (Dr. Christian Bottenfield) 12/30/25
We welcome Dr. Christian Bottenfield of Thinking West, who discusses Western decline, demographic collapse, and the urgent need to rebuild strong, generational families rooted in Christian tradition. Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
The Solution to Western Decline? Building Generational Families | YouTube
ThinkingWest | Substack
ThinkingWest (@thinkingwest) on X
The Cube and the Cathedral: Europe, America, and Politics Without God
Christians at the End of the Pax Americana | New Oxford Review
The 2 reasons totalitarian states detest the Church
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46 min
December 26, 2025 Christmas Isn’t Over (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/26/25
In this special edition of Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the Christmas season and how we ought to live it uniquely as Catholics. Father finishes with Weekend Readiness.
Show Notes
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola: Second... | Sacred Texts Archive
A Woman Wrapped in Silence: John W. Lynch
A REMAINING CHRISTMAS
1984 Sears Christmas Commercial
Sears Christmas 1979 TV commercial
1970 Sears Christmas Wishbook
Singing with Other People Improves Health More Than Singing Alone
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Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
47 min
December 24, 2025 LTACL: A Christmas Proclamation (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
On this Christmas Eve, Fr. Robert McTeigue wants to share with you a special message, The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ from the Roman Martyrology.

Watch on YouTube: A Christmas Proclamation
3 min

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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…