Making Better Theologians (David Torkington) 6/4/26
From The Catholic Current by The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network
June 4, 2026 · 51 min · Season 8 · Episode 102
About this episode
David Torkington discusses restoring the contemplative and mystical foundations of Catholic theology.
We welcome spiritual theologian David Torkington to discuss how we might restore the contemplative and mystical foundations of Catholic theology. What practical steps can we take to ensure that theology remains an expression of lived faith rather than merely an academic exercise? Show Notes A Blueprint for the Thomism of the Future Metanoia Retreats, Podcasts, and Courses David Torkington - Website The Soul of The Apostolate iCatholic Mobile The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!
People in this episode
Guest: David Torkington
Topics covered
- Catholic theology
- contemplative spirituality
- mystical foundations
- practical theology
- lived faith
Keywords
- theology
- contemplation
- mysticism
- Catholic faith
- spirituality
- David Torkington
Sponsors
The Station of the Cross
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network, iCatholic Mobile, Catholic to the Max
Books & works: The Soul of The Apostolate
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