About this episode
We welcome Greg Cook of Crisis Magazine to the show to discuss the topic of martyrdom. Why does the Church have us remember the the martyrdom of St. Stephen and the slaughter of the Holy Innocents immediately after beginning to celebrate the birth of Christ? Father finishes with some Timeless Thoughts.
- Uncomfortable Lessons from the Martyrology
- The Roman Martyrology Online
- Sapientiae Christianae (January 10, 1890) - Leo XIII | Vatican Website
- The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs - Martin Mosebach
- Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era
- Old Errors and New Labels - Fulton Sheen
- Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works!
- Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Catholic Current publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Catholic Current
What’s Wrong with Third-Party Reproduction? (Patience Sunne) 9/8/26
The Catholic Current
Sep 8, 202651:00failed
Novel Prophecies Pt. 8 - Lewis’ “It Can’t Happen Here” (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J...
The Catholic Current
Sep 4, 202651:00completed
Can Literature Be Saved? (Liza Libes) 9/3/26
The Catholic Current
Sep 3, 202651:00failed
LTACL: Wishful Thinking Will Kill Us (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.)
The Catholic Current
Sep 2, 20264:09pending