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
Episodes
Jul 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
1hr 36 min
July 31st, 2025 - We welcome back Brent Haynes to talk further Trump-Russia document revelations. Then we're joined by Mike Casey, former deputy political counselor, to discuss the truths and myths of Israel and Gaza. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 30, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
1hr 50 min
July 30th, 2025 - We welcome back Edward Clancy of Aid to the Church in Need to discuss the state of Christian persecution in the Congo, the West Bank, and Gaza. Plus: LifeSiteNews CEO John-Henry Westen responds to the leaked allegations and board meeting audio. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
1hr 36 min
July 29th, 2025 - We welcome back Frank Pavone to talk defunding Planned Parenthood. Then we're joined again by Fr. Gerald Murray to discuss the word salad of "synodality". TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 28, 2025
Jul 28, 2025
1hr 10 min
July 28th, 2025 - We welcome back Dr. Janet Smith to discuss the firings at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit. Then we're joined by Christian Wagner of Scholastic Answers to find out what to expect from Pope Leo's first encyclical. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025
2hr 3 min
July 25th, 2025 - We welcome back Vatican correspondent Michael Haynes to talk Syria, Abp. Cordileone on the TLM, and more. Then we're joined again by Dr. Anthony Stine of Return to Tradition to catch up on Catholic news from the week, including the firing of Ralph Martin and Eduardo Echeverria. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 24, 2025
Jul 24, 2025
1hr 51 min
July 24th, 2025 - We welcome back Nicholas Cavazos to discuss the Tulsi Gabbard report on the 2016 Russia Collusion story. Then we're joined again by Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith to talk Pope Leo and Vatican reforms. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 23, 2025
Jul 23, 2025
1hr 51 min
July 23rd, 2025 - We welcome back J.C. Miller on why Catholics are leaving the faith. Then we're joined again by Mark Lambert of Catholic Unscripted to discuss Fr. James Martin and the sins of Sodom & Gomorrah. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT
Jul 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
1hr 22 min
July 22nd, 2025 - We welcome back Joseph Pearce to discuss the dire culture of death fostered by the U.K. government. Plus: Dr. Taylor Marshall's Washington Times article on Pope Leo XIV. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT