The Catholic Current
The Catholic Current, produced and hosted by Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., covers current issues through the lens of Catholic teaching and features expert guests. The feed lists 1,000 episodes published roughly daily, with full episodes near 51 minutes and short LTACL segments. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll.
Daily Catholic commentary with 436 Apple ratings averaging 4.9 stars
- Apple Podcasts shows 436 ratings averaging 4.9 stars, a strong signal of loyal listeners
- A 1,000-episode archive updated roughly daily, with full episodes near 51 minutes
- Expert guests and a faith-based audience suited to values-aligned brands
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue, serialized commentary
- Tone
- devotional, instructive
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 55 minutes for full episodes, under 7 minutes for LTACL segments
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed. The show has no funding links in the dossier, though a Fall Appeal is referenced in episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles such as 'Canadian Death Cult?' and 'Confronting Evil with Fulton Sheen' address contested cultural and political topics from a religious viewpoint, while the explicit flag is 0.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | thecatholiccurrent.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1332020135 |
| RSS feed | feed.podbean.com/thecatholiccurrent/feed.xml |
Benchmark score: 39 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novel Prophecies Pt. 12 - Lewis’ “That Hideous Strength” (Fr. Robert M | 2026-10-16 | 51 min |
| What’s Wrong with Modern Catholic Music? (Erika Ahern) 10/15/26 | 2026-10-15 | 51 min |
| LTACL: Law that Listens? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) | 2026-10-14 | 6 min |
| Canadian Death Cult? (Amanda Achtman) 10/13/26 | 2026-10-13 | 51 min |
| LTACL: Discerning All Cardinals? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) | 2026-10-12 | 4 min |
| Novel Prophecies Pt. 11 - Lewis’ “Perelandra” (Fr. Robert McTeigue) 10 | 2026-10-09 | 51 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 1 days.
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.
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About The Catholic Current
The Catholic Current is a Catholic podcast hosted by Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J., which the feed and website describe as bringing Christ to the world and the world to Christ. Episodes address today's issues through the authority of the Church, often with expert guests such as Steve Ray and Amanda Achtman, and include serialized commentary on C.S. Lewis novels. The feed lists 1,000 episodes published roughly daily, with full episodes near 51 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 436 ratings averaging 4.9 stars, which places the show in a mid-sized band. Listener figures are estimates rather than published data: roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, most likely older Catholic adults in the United States. The feed names no sponsors and carries no funding links, and the show's own Fall Appeal is its only visible funding activity.
Brands seeking a faith-literate audience could sponsor an episode for an estimated $90 to $625, a host-read mid-roll priced at $18 to $25 per thousand downloads. Faith publishers, devotional product makers and family-focused brands are the best fit.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Catholic Current can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Catholic Current
How much does The Catholic Current charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates run from about $90 to $625 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per thousand. Final pricing depends on the sponsor package agreed with the show.
What is The Catholic Current about?
The Catholic Current is a Catholic podcast hosted by Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. It covers current issues through Church teaching and features expert guests, along with serialized commentary on C.S. Lewis novels.
How do I contact The Catholic Current about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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