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July 24 Novel Prophecies Pt. 2 - Solovyov’s “Short Story of the Antichrist” (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 7/24/26
Father Robert McTeigue continues his "Novel Prophecies" series with Vladimir Solovyov's A Short Story of the Antichrist. What can this early twentieth-century novella teach us about the appeal of false peace, worldly power, and the temptation to follow a counterfeit Christ? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.

Show Notes
A Short Story of the Antichrist
Agenda 21 - The Corbett Report
2030 - The Corbett Report
Behind the Glittering Mask: Michael Exposes Lucifer's Lies About the Seven Deadly Sins
Off-duty North Texas Firefighter Saves 3 Children Trapped Under Boat on 4th of July
Daily Readings - Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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51 min
July 23 Priests Against the Chaos (Fr. John Perricone) 7/23/26
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to examine the crisis facing the priesthood, including declining vocations and a growing loss of priestly identity. Where does renewal begin, and what will it take to raise the next generation of faithful priests?

Show Notes
Priests Among the Enveloping Chaos
The Priest is Not His Own
Reflections on 25 Years of Religious Life
A candid conversation about the source of vocations
A Layman's Guide to the Liturgy of the Hours: How the Prayers of the Church Can Change Your Life
The Soul of The Apostolate
Catena Aurea: Commentary On the Four Gospels Collected Out of the Works of the Fathers: Volumes 1 to 4 (Illustrated)
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51 min
July 22 Getting Ready for Blessed Fulton Sheen (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
Father McTeigue interviewed Dr. Peter Howard about the life, legacy, and imminent beatification of Fulton Sheen. They discussed Sheen’s devotion to the salvation of souls, his media ministry, his scholarly depth, and the movement preparing faithful pilgrims for the beatification.
Watch on YouTube: Getting Ready for Blessed Fulton Sheen

Links:
The Beatification Pilgrimage: https://fultonsheenmovement.com/pilgrimage-register
America's Saint Conference: https://fultonsheenconference.com/
28 min
July 21 A Parish with a Death Wish? (Hunter Swogger) 7/21/26
We welcome Hunter Swogger, President of Intentional Disciples Saginaw, the largest young adult Catholic organization in mid-Michigan, to discuss why some parishes inspire lasting faith while others struggle to engage their communities. What role do reverent liturgy, frequent confession, and strong pastoral leadership play in renewing parish life? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Show Notes
The parish that prefers death to new life
The Saginaw Confessor
Parishes Preparing Their People for… What Exactly?
What Many Priests No Longer Believe
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Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
51 min
July 20 Can't Face Evil? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 7/20/26
In the modern world, there is a tendency to reduce evil to a medical problem, or at least a problem of science, bureaucracy, or dialogue. Fr. McTeigue argues that evil is real and that the only true answer is invoking Christ crucified and risen.
Watch on YouTube: Can't Face Evil?

10 min
July 17 Novel Prophecies Pt. 1: Chesterton’s “The Napoleon of Notting Hill” (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 7/17/26
Fr. Robert McTeigue launches a new series, "Novel Prophecies," with G.K. Chesterton's The Napoleon of Notting Hill. What can a novel written more than a century ago teach us about the cultural and spiritual challenges we face today? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.

Show Notes
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Dystopian Novel No One Remembers
The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis
Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West
The Cube and the Cathedral: Europe, America, and Politics Without God
The Death Of Christian Culture
Restoration Of Christian Culture
Daily Readings - Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify
Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
51 min
July 16 Walking with Revolutionaries? (Michael Hichborn) 7/16/26
We welcome back Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute to examine the World Meeting of Popular Movements and the organizations that have taken part in it, including groups accused of promoting Marxism, abortion, and pagan practices. What do these associations reveal about the Church's troubling engagement with modern political movements?

Show Notes
Pope Leo to October Meeting of Marxist Revolutionaries: “I am here. I am with you.”
The World Meeting of Popular Movements Part 2: Bringing it All Home
QUOD APOSTOLICI MUNERIS - ENCYCLICAL OF POPE LEO XIII
DIVINI REDEMPTORIS - ENCYCLICAL OF POPE PIUS XI
CENTESIMUS ANNUS - ENCYCLICAL LETTER OF POPE JOHN PAUL II
The Drama of Atheist Humanism
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"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist
Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify
Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
51 min
July 15 LTACL: Ignoring Christ? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 7/15/26
Fr. McTeigue looks at scripture to see what happened to those who heard Christ and then ignored him. Then he asks us to look at our own hearts, while there is still time.
Watch on YouTube: Ignoring Christ
8 min
July 14 We Must Say It: Christ Is King! (John Horvat II) 7/14/26
We welcome back John Horvat II of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property to examine the meaning of proclaiming "Christ is King" in an increasingly secular culture. What changes when Christ's authority is no longer recognized in public life or even within the Church? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Show Notes
Christ is King, No Matter Who says It or Not
Why Modern Law Clashes with the Social Kingship of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Quas Primas
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Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify
Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
51 min
July 10 More Warnings From Fulton Sheen (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 7/10/26
Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on Fulton Sheen's 1932 book Moods and Truths, illustrating how its warnings about modern religion and authority remain strikingly relevant today. What can Sheen's defense of marriage, the Church's authority, and Christ's divinity teach us as the Church faces renewed pressure to compromise with the world?

Show Notes
Moods and Truths
Another Sort of Learning
Hidden Artworks in Gold Surprised Renovators of America’s Oldest Basilica
Daily Readings - Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!
"Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist
Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify
Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel
Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
51 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…