A Catholic Take
A Catholic Take: What you need to know, right now. A bold synthesis of inspiration and information. Keeping you up to date on news & issues from a Courageous Catholic perspective with Joe McClane. Live, Monday-Friday across the Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network.
Episodes
December 16th, 2025 - welcome back Michael Haynes to discuss Pope Leo XIV's airplane comments. Then we're joined again by Tim Flanders to talk the Avila Institute.
December 15th, 2025 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to discuss Muslims targeting Jews in the West. Then we're joined again by Fr. Charles Murr to address the issue of "dialogue" with Islam.
December 13th, 2025 - We welcome back Dr. Anthony Stine of Return to Tradition to discuss doctrine chief Cardinal Fernandez and his controversial past books. Plus: Our Lady of Guadalupe.
December 11th, 2025 - With guest host Michael Hichborn, we welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to talk about why the Catholic Church condemns communism. Then we're joined by Jeff Cassman to discuss his article for Crisis Magazine, "How to Protect Your Family in a Rigged Housing System (Hint: It's Not by Renting Forever)".
December 10th, 2025 - With guest host Mike Koeniger we welcome back Jordan Pacheco to talk the continuing decline of the economy. Then we're joined again by Mark Lambert from Catholic Unscripted to discuss the state of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith under Cardinal Fernandez.
December 9th, 2025 - With guest host Michael Hichborn of the Lepanto Institute, we welcome back Sam McCarthy to talk AI regulations. Then we're joined by Fr. Mario Alexis Portella to discuss interreligious dialogue.
December 5th, 2025 - We welcome back Dr. Anthony Stine to discuss yet another statement from Rome rejecting "female deacons". Then we're joined by Jason Craig to talk the Catholic Land Movement.
December 4th, 2025 - We welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to discuss restricting the entry of foreign nationals. Then we're joined by Mike Parrott to talk conservatism and the Republican Party.
December 3rd, 2025 - We welcome back Fr. Jason Charron to discuss the Orthodox conundrum. Then we're joined again by Jordan Pacheco to talk the Muslim question.
December 2nd, 2025 - We welcome back Fr. John Brancich, FSSP, to talk Advent and the Ask A Priest book club. Then we're joined again by Rob Marro, Jr. to discuss his new book on Malachi Martin.
December 1st, 2025 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to talk news from the long weekend, including Pope Leo's visits to Turkey and Lebanon. Then we're joined again by Bai Macfarlane of Mary's Advocates to discuss Pope Leo's comments on annulments.
November 26th, 2025 - We welcome back Rudy Carlos to talk "groyper" politics. Plus: Pope Leo XIV's new Apostolic Letter.
November 25th, 2025 - We welcome back Eric Sammons to discuss his new book, "Shard of Eden". Plus: the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith reaffirms Church teaching on marriage in "Una caro".
November 24th, 2025 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to talk MTG, Trump on traitors, and the shooting in North Carolina. Then we're joined again by Edward F. Clancy of Aid to the Church in Need to discuss the recent kidnapping of schoolchildren and ongoing persecution in Nigeria.
November 21st, 2025 - We welcome back Dr. Anthony Stine with interesting news out of the Carolinas. Then we're joined again by Robert Nugent to discuss Ireland's new Cathedral and Mater Populi Fidelis.
November 20th, 2025 - We welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to discuss Supreme Court rulings and Epstein confusion. We're closing out the 2025 Fall Appeal - donate by calling 1-877-711-8500 or visiting TheStationOfTheCross.com!
November 20th, 2025 - We welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to discuss Supreme Court rulings and Epstein confusion. We're closing out the 2025 Fall Appeal - donate by calling 1-877-711-8500 or visiting TheStationOfTheCross.com!
November 19th, 2025 - We welcome back Jordan Pacheco to discuss the end of Christendom. We're closing out the 2025 Fall Appeal - donate by calling 1-877-711-8500 or visiting TheStationOfTheCross.com!
November 18th, 2025 - We welcome back Mark Lambert to talk the UK papal nuncio's alleged remarks to the UK bishops. Then we're joined by Kelsey Reinhardt of CatholicVote to discuss a Catholic approach to immigration.
November 17th, 2025 - We welcome back Mike Koeniger to talk the recent riots in Mexico. Then we're joined again by Bishop Joseph Strickland to discuss his appearance at the USCCB meeting.
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