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Fulton Sheen: Old Errors, New Labels (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 5/22/26
51 minutes Posted May 22, 2026 at 9:00 pm.
Intro & Host
Opening Prayer
Series Intro: Fulton Sheen & ’Old Errors and New Labels’
Context — Competing Narratives of Church History
Narratives Explained (Four Views of Recent Church History)
Synodality & Contemporary Addenda
Rallying Cry & Resources
Sponsor Break
Discussion: Why ’Old Errors and New Labels’ Matters
Modernism vs. Modernity (Hallmarks of Modern Thought)
Aristotle, Moral Agency & Postmodernism
Fulton Sheen: Warnings about Synodality & New Paganism
Segment Close & Break
Sponsor Break
Reading: ’Peter or Pan’ — Fulton Sheen on New Paganism
Sheen: Prodigal Son, Reformation, and Glorified Humanism
Sheen: The Church as the Force Against Paganism
Week in Readiness — Headlines & Pentecost Preview
Pentecost Reflection & Liturgy Anecdote
Call to Conversion, Holy Spirit & Practical Steps
Closing Prayer & Sign-off
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Show notes
Fr. Robert McTeigue examines Fulton Sheen’s 1931 book Old Errors and New Labels, arguing that modern and postmodern errors simply keep resurfacing under new names. How do these recurring issues shed light on current debates surrounding synodality, secularism, and moral confusion? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.
Show Notes
Old Errors and New Labels
A Brief History of Our Annihilation
Why We Need the Holy Spirit
We need to be clear about who rules the world
Yes, Some Moral Acts Are Disordered—Here’s Why
Daily Readings - Pentecost Sunday
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