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We welcome back author and cultural commentator Sarah Cain, co-host of Rise Right, to examine the growing divide between Europe’s Christian heritage and its secular public life. Why have European leaders been so reluctant to confront these challenges, and what should Americans take away from their experience?

 

Show Notes

France Smolders: The Deadly Alliance Behind the Flames

Sarah Cain | Substack

Rise Right

France—Renounce the Revolution | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

One Last Chance for France? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

Goodbye France? Goodbye Europe? | Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.

A Brief History of Our Annihilation

Liechtenstein’s prince vetoes law relaxing abortion ban

For first time in 500 years, Pope and King of England bestow religious titles on each other

Riots in the Streets, Repression in the Markets: Europe’s Collapse Enters Its Next Phase 

Europe Distributes Preparedness Plans In Case Of ‘Crisis Or War’ | The Daily Caller

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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

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Fr. Robert McTeigue takes a look at the long view of history, listing vanished empires that have risen and fallen while the Church endured. He argues that true, lasting justice requires a society conformed to Christ and that political solutions alone cannot succeed or endure. 

Watch on YouTube: First Europe—Now America

We welcome molecular biologist and cultural commentator Dr. Joomi Kim to examine oikophobia, a growing tendency among people in the West to reject and even despise their own cultural identity. Where does this sense of self-contempt come from, and what role have education and popular culture played in fostering it? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

 

Show Notes

Western Self-Contempt: The Hidden Malady Undermining Our Civilization

Joomi Kim | Substack

Oikophobia by Roger Scruton

Western Self-Contempt: Oikophobia in the Decline of Civilizations

The New Vichy Syndrome: Why European Intellectuals Surrender to Barbarism 

Ballot counting machines down in battleground N.Y. county

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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!

What if God asked us to account for our defense of Christendom? Fr. Robert McTeigue reflects on All Souls’ Day about an ultimate audit before God, and how we might answer questions about secularization, repurposed churches, and the question of who now leads Europe.

Watch on YouTube: God's Judgement on Europe?

Fr. Robert McTeigue offers a thorough critique of the Vatican’s new document Venite ad Me. What was Cardinal Fernández hoping to accomplish, and does the document actually make its case? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.

 

Show Notes

VENITE AD ME

Tiny Scottish Island’s Little Historical Society Makes Massive Discovery

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The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max

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!