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We welcome back author and journalist Kennedy Hall to continue our discussion on the recent documents from Rome by discussing his article in Crisis Magazine. How do you remain faithful in times of trial and confusion?

Show Notes

What Is a Couple? - Crisis Magazine

Mere Tradition with Kennedy Hall

BREAKING: WHOLE CONTINENT OF AFRICA Officially REJECTS Pope Francis' G*Y Blessings

RORATE CÆLI: Africa Parts Ways: Collective Rejection of Fiducia Supplicans by all Catholic Churches in Africa (Full Document)

RORATE CÆLI: Fiducia Supplicans & Bank Robbery: Cognitive Dissonance in the Life of the Church

Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why – Catholic World Report

Fiducia supplicans: Between a rock and a hard place

OCCULT PERVERSION: The Dark Side of Cardinal Fernandez is worse than you thought

Canadian Martyrs Men's Conference

The Moral Imagination of Children (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/1/23

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We welcome back Dr. Joseph Shaw of the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales to continue our week long reflection on Fiducia Supplicans. What does tradition say about blessings, and is that subject to change?

Show Notes

Briefing from the Chairman: The Blessing of Irregular Relationships | Latin Mass Society of England and Wales

The Abomination of Desolation | Catholic Answers Magazine

"What was the actual intended message of Fiducia Supplicans?" - Edward Feser | Twitter

RORATE CÆLI: Fiducia Supplicans & Bank Robbery: Cognitive Dissonance in the Life of the Church

An Abundance of Blessings | A Teaching from Bishop Robert Pipta | Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Parma

Fasting & Abstinence — What You Need To Know (Matthew Plese) 3/2/23

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We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to continue our reflections on Fiducia Supplicans and the recent Roman scandals. How can we respond with Faith, rather than hopium and copium? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

Show Notes

Confusion is the Intent | Creative Minority Report

Stop Flattening the Faith | Creative Minority Report

Why We Are Almost Always Betrayed | Creative Minority Report

Fiducia Supplicans — On the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings | Vatican.va

The Vatican Blesses "Same-Sex Couples" - OnePeterFive

Dicastery for Doctrine of the Faith clarifies application of 'Fiducia supplicans' - Vatican News

It Is Not Good for Some Couples to Be Alone - Crisis Magazine

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We welcome back Father Gerald Murray of EWTN to begin our week long reflection on Fiducia Supplicans. Where did this document come from, and what does it mean for clergy in terms of canon law? How might the faithful respond to it?

Show Notes

Fiducia Supplicans — On the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings | Vatican.va

The Vatican Blesses "Same-Sex Couples" - OnePeterFive

Dicastery for Doctrine of the Faith clarifies application of 'Fiducia supplicans' - Vatican News

BLESSINGS FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES?

2023: The Fiducia Fiasco, Synodality, Fr.  Rupnik, and more

It Is Not Good for Some Couples to Be Alone - Crisis Magazine

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Father McTeigue begins the new year by opening up the mailbag to answer some listener questions that have been submitted recently. Did yours make it in? Keep sending in your questions to our Ask Father page to get in for next time! Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.

Show Notes

Let's Talk About This - Ask Father Mailbag (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 6/30/23

Ask Father Mailbag #2 (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 8/4/23

The Five First Saturdays Devotion

Ten Ways to Crush the Morale of Priests

What Many Priests No Longer Believe | Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Sunday Mass At St. Typical's (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 4/21/23

Will there be a Eucharistic revival?

Still Concerned About the Eucharistic Revival: A Response to Tim Glemkowski - Crisis Magazine

The Examen Prayer: Ignatian Wisdom for Our Lives Today

The Moral Imagination of Children (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 9/1/23

The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

Restoration Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

Ignatius Catholic Study Bible — New Testament

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We welcome author Doug Wilson of Christ Church in Idaho to discuss the notion of Christian Nationalism. Why does that phrase strike such vehement opposition in this day, and in reality are those terrified by the phrase more opposed to the word "Christian" or the word "Nationalism"? Why is the sovereignty of Christ the King seen as a controversial position?

Show Notes

Mere Christendom — Doug Wilson

Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era

Doug's Website — Blog & Mablog

11 Resolutions for 2024, Culture War Edition | Doug Wilson

A Brief History of Our Annihilation - Crisis Magazine

The Death Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

Restoration Of Christian Culture - Angelus Press

The Poison of Subjectivism by C.S. Lewis

Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences (Joseph Pearce) 11/13/23

The False Hope of a "More Apostolic Church" - CatholicCitizens.org

The two reasons totalitarian states detest the Church

Christian Nationalism: The Movie | Doug Wilson

A Brief Scattershot Primer on Christian Nationalism | Doug Wilson

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We welcome back Fr. Paul Sullins of the Ruth Institute to discuss faulty data analysis that resulted in bans on therapies allowing for sexual orientation change. What is claimed by the idealogues, what is the truth, and why is the narrative so backwards?

Show Notes

Counseling Freedom For All – Ruth Institute

Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here's Why – Catholic World Report

Data: 26 States That Banned Therapy For LGBT People Upped Suicide Risks

The Battle for Counseling Freedom for All: A Small Victory and a Huge Setback For Those With Gender Dysphoria

Counseling Freedom for All — Executive Summary

Legal Bans on "Conversion Therapy" — Ruth Institute Position Statement

Counseling Freedom for All: Experts Defending Therapeutic Choice - YouTube

Testimonies of Former LGBT - YouTube

A Parent's Guide To Preventing Homosexuality - New, Revised 2017 Edition by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi (Softcover, 280 pages)

This is the new Weekend Readiness segment for today's Let's Talk About This Encore. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes.

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Who Needs Another New Year? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/30/22

This is the new Weekend Readiness segment for today's Let's Talk About This Encore. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes.

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Pre-Christmas Reflections (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/23/22

We welcome back Fr. Bill Watson of the Sacred Story Institute to reflect on the graces still available in Advent. What do we need to do in order to enter the Christmas season with Hope? What is the best gift that we can give to Our Lord? 

Show Notes

Confessing Your Whole Life (Fr. Bill Watson, S.J.) 4/20/23

The Whole Life Confession – Sacred Story Institute

The Whole-Life Confession: Four Weeks of Awakening to Mercy, Healing and Peace

A Sacred Story Christmas Story - Ask Fr. Bill #95

What's the Best New Year's Resolution? Ask Fr. Bill #96

Three Pre-Christmas graces to pray for

Can we overlook Christ?

Trauma's Impact on Faith Belief & Practice - Sacred Story Institute

The Noonday Devil: Acedia, the Unnamed Evil of Our Times

The Annunciation - The Collection - Museo Nacional del Prado

Guadalupe and the Flower World Prophecy - Sophia Institute Press

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