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Dr. Larry Chapp is a retired professor of theology. He taught for twenty years at DeSales University near Allentown, Pennsylvania. He now owns and manages, with his wife, the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker Farm in Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chapp received his doctorate from Fordham University in 1994 with a specialization in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. He can be visited online at "Gaudium et Spes 22".
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Amy Coney Barrett and our Regime of Stratagems

September 25, 2020 Larry Chapp 10

Much has been made of the religious faith of Amy Coney Barrett. And there are many people on the Right who are criticizing those folks in the Senate (and rightly so) who questioned her about […]

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Dorothy Day, precarity, and the universal call to holiness

July 29, 2020 Larry Chapp 29

Eugene McCarraher, in his new book The Enchantments of Mammon, makes the claim that the modern world, far from being a highly secularized and profane world devoid of spiritual “enchantments,” is in fact a world […]

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Why Jesus Changes Everything: A Meditation on the Cross

May 23, 2020 Larry Chapp 14

When I was still a university professor, I often asked my students to play an intellectual “what if” game. I asked them to imagine what our world would be like if Jesus Christ had never […]

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The radical and orthodox faith of Dorothy Day

March 17, 2020 Larry Chapp 36

As someone who is involved in the Catholic Worker movement, I am always on the lookout for new texts on the life and work of Dorothy Day, even though a certain redundancy has begun to […]

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Querida Amazonia combats caricatures, presents a robust Christocentrism

February 14, 2020 Larry Chapp 27

In the midst of all of the attention given to the Pope’s failure in his apostolic exhortation, Querida Amazonia, to positively endorse married priests in the Amazon, and of his more explicit rejection of the […]

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