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Hosted by Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.
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About the Show
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 expert guests that shed light on relevant and important topics.
Regular Air Time:
Weekdays @ 5pm Eastern
Encore Presentations:
Weekdays @ 4am Eastern
Weekends @ 5pm Eastern
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December 8, 2025
Classic Episode: Where Does Doctrine Come From? (Dr. Jim Papandrea) | Originally Broadcast 1/3/22
Dr. Jim Papandrea is a Catholic professor, author, speaker, and musician. He holds an M.Div. degree from Fuller Theological Seminary and a Ph.D. in the History and Theology of the Early Christian Church from Northwestern University. Jim is currently Professor of Church History and Historical Theology at Garrett-Evangelical Seminary at Northwestern University, as well as a consultant in Adult Faith Formation and a regular speaker in parish and lay formation programs across the Chicago area.
Note: There will also be a new episode of Let’s Take a Closer Look on the iCatholicRadio YouTube Channel.
December 9, 2025
Ready or Not—Christmas! (Matt Archbold and Viviana Falleti) 12/9/25
Matt Archbold is a father of five children, an author, and a columnist for several prominent Catholic publications. Read more of his work at his own blog Creative Minority Report.
Viviana Maria Falleti is a woman of faith, an insightful, critically-acclaimed children’s storyteller, and an aficionado of splendidly-illustrated, deluxe, high-quality books. She created Little Feather Press for the people who are hungry for wholesome and better books for the children in their lives. The books have received great reviews from priests and laity alike, as well as from professional sources like Publishers Weekly and Kirkus. All the books have also been recipients of the Mom’s Choice Award. Every book produced by Little Feather Press respects the innocence and the dignity of childhood. Her Christmas book has been called a masterpiece.
December 10, 2025
Classic Episode: What Is a Pastor? (Fr. Casey Jones) | Originally Broadcast 7/11/24
Fr. Casey Jones is a Priest of the Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida and Pastor of Saint Elizabeth Seton Parish and School in Naples.
Note: There will also be a new episode of Let’s Take a Closer Look on the iCatholicRadio YouTube Channel.
December 11, 2025
Why Children Became Useless (Dr. Catherine Pakulak) 12/11/25
Catherine Ruth Pakaluk joined the faculty at the Busch School in the summer of 2016, and is the founder of the Political Economy academic area, where she is an Associate Professor of Political Economic Thought. Formerly, she was Assistant Professor and Chair of the Economics Department at Ave Maria University. Her primary areas of research include economics of education and religion, family studies and demography, Catholic social thought and political economy.
December 12, 2025
The Return of the King (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/12/25
Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. presents his next topic for Let’s Talk About This, where he walks through a complex issue for the first three segments of the show before finishing with Weekend Readiness to prepare you for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
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