Is death something to be welcomed, feared or ignored? Join Brandon, Cameron and Father McTeigue as they discuss and reflect on the topic of death from both the modern and Catholic perspective.
In this episode, we discuss and reflect on the life of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), his renowned Spiritual Exercises, the process of the Examen and the discernment of spirits.
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In this episode, Brandon, Cameron and Father discuss the danger in the Church today of preferring unity over truth.
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In this episode, Brandon and Father McTeigue address the upcoming bishops meeting on February 21-24 in Rome and the Pan-Amazonian Synod happening in October. Lots to consider and lots to pray about.
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In this episode, we conclude our series of conversations on the art of living and the need for cultivating men of truth.
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In this episode, we continue our series of conversations on "The Art of Living" based on the writings of renowned philosopher, Dietrich von Hildebrand and the need for cultivating more faithful men. Resources: - "The Art of Living" by Dietrich von Hildebrand (http://a.co/d/2OBoKVz) - "A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart" by Josef Pieper (http://a.co/d/g7c90Q0)
In this episode, we kick-off a new series we're calling "The Art of Living" based on the writings of renowned philosopher, Dietrich von Hildebrand. In our first discussion in the series we reflect on the need for cultivating a greater sense of reverence as Catholics and men in the church. Resources: – "In Tune with the Word: A Theory of Festivity" by Josef Pieper (http://a.co/d/3CK2qlK) – "Noble Beauty, Transcendent Holiness: Why the Modern Age Needs the Mass of Ages" by Peter Kwasniewski, Ph.D. (http://a.co/d/8hG7FgX) – "Resurgent in the Midst of Crisis: Sacred Liturgy, the Traditional Latin Mass, and Renewal in the Church" by Peter Kwasniewski, Ph.D. (http://a.co/d/eXbHV6V) Tune in to Father McTeigue's new radio program, "The Catholic Current," Monday through Friday at 5:00 p.m. by visiting: https://www.thestationofthecross.com/programs/the-catholic-current/
In this episode, Father Robert McTeigue leads the discussion on whether we have abandoned our boys to the lies of the world, and what we can do to ensure we raise our boys with an understanding of who they are in God's eyes despite the standard the world currently presents as authentic boyhood or masculinity. Resources: – "An Ear for Men" podcast (https://anearformen.com/) – "Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding American Culture" by Anthony Esolen (http://a.co/fiWbmmj) – "Have we abandoned our boys to the lies of the world?" by Father Robert McTeigue, SJ (https://aleteia.org/2018/06/13/have-we-abandoned-our-boys-to-the-lies-of-the-world/) – "The Truth About Male Privilege" by Stefan Molyneaux (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mzYKWDx6YI) – "The War on Men" by Stefan Molyneaux (https://youtu.be/OLE3lYd0iz0) – "The Myth of Patriarchy" by Stefan Molyneaux (https://youtu.be/PVE6FSzUHr4)
In this episode we reflect on the satanic attack that poisons our heart and worship – also known as the "Cain" tactic – and how to counter this strategy with the divine remedy and gift of priesthood. Resources: – "Why Men Hate Going to Church" by David Murrow (http://a.co/4GF1nzK) – "The God Who Loves You: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling" by Peter Kreeft (http://a.co/3V2xY48) – "Faith, Hope, Love" by Josef Pieper (http://a.co/blv5vJV) (Note: Not light reading; requires some background in philosophy/theology, but a worthwhile read for any Catholic)
In this episode we reflect on the satanic attack that exploits our passivity, weakness and shame – known as the "Ahab" tactic and counter this strategy with the divine remedy of the gift of kingship. Resources: – "The Truth about Male Privilege" by Stefan Molyneaux (https://youtu.be/3mzYKWDx6YI) – "Manual for Spiritual Warfare" by Paul Thigpen (https://www.tanbooks.com/manual-for-spirtual-warfare.html)
In this episode we reflect on the false feminine figure of Jezebel as found in the Book of Kings and how satan uses her seductive and manipulative techniques to exploit our fears, lusts, wounds and lukewarmness to lead us further away from authentic masculinity. Resources: – "The Strategies of Satan, part 1: The "Jezebel" tactic" by Father Robert McTeigue, SJ (https://aleteia.org/2016/11/16/naming-satans-strategies-the-scheming-jezebel/) – "God's Holy Weapons Against Satan, part 1: The Gift of Prophecy" by Father Robert McTeigue, SJ (https://aleteia.org/2016/12/07/gods-holy-weapons-against-satan-part-1-the-gift-of-prophecy/) – "A Brief Reader on the Virtues of the Human Heart" by Josef Pieper (http://a.co/79yVi9o) – "Manual for Spiritual Warfare" by Paul Thigpen (http://a.co/1TwWFkf) – "I Have Someone To Tell You: A Jesuit Heralds the Gospel" by Father Robert McTeigue, SJ (http://a.co/2Gtm6mS)
In this episode, we discuss technology and its effects on our lives, our families, and what we can do to establish greater discipline in our use of this wonderful, yet powerful tool. Our recommended reading list: – "How to Break Up with Your Phone" by Catherine Price (http://a.co/8EdhHXi) – "Digital Detox" by Damon Zahariades (http://a.co/7tc0NtJ) – "The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise" by Robert Cardinal Sarah (http://a.co/gtorEHA) – "The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains" by Nicholas Carr (http://a.co/1FS6lEW) – "The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future(Or, Don 't Trust Anyone Under 30)" by Mark Bauerlein (http://a.co/dYnew7o) – "Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business" by Neil Postman (http://a.co/7e7tClR) – "Silicon Snake Oil: Second Thoughts on the Information Highway" by Clifford Stoll (http://a.co/4eh8Fmn) – YourBrainOnPorn.com
In this episode, we reflect on the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and how we can better prepare ourselves to enter into the sacred mysteries. Links: "Calvary and the Mass" by Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (http://a.co/8H710Yx); free PDF: http://www.sanctamissa.org/en/resources/books/calvary/ "Resurgent in the Midst of Crisis: Sacred Liturgy, the Traditional Latin Mass, and Renewal in the Church" by Peter Kwasniewski (http://a.co/4DUH9Wf) "Noble Beauty, Transcendent Holiness: Why the Modern Age Needs the Mass of Ages" by Peter Kwasniewski (http://a.co/cJB5hW8) "The Mass in Slow Motion" by Msgr. Ronald Knox (http://a.co/cJ42GIy) New Liturgical Movement website (http://www.newliturgicalmovement.org/)
In this pilot episode, Brandon and Cameron lay the foundation for our podcast, what it's about and why we started this ministry.