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Articles by Carl E. Olson

About Carl E. Olson

Carl E. Olson is editor of Catholic World Report and Ignatius Insight. He is the author of Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?, Will Catholics Be "Left Behind"?, co-editor/contributor to Called To Be the Children of God, co-author of The Da Vinci Hoax (Ignatius), and author of the "Catholicism" and "Priest Prophet King" Study Guides for Bishop Robert Barron/Word on Fire. His recent books on Lent and Advent—Praying the Our Father in Lent (2021) and Prepare the Way of the Lord (2021)—are published by Catholic Truth Society. He is also a contributor to "Our Sunday Visitor" newspaper, "The Catholic Answer" magazine, "The Imaginative Conservative", "The Catholic Herald", "National Catholic Register", "Chronicles", and other publications. Follow him on Twitter @carleolson.

“The visible unity of all Christians always comes from on high, from God…”

January 23, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

From today’s edition of Vatican Information Service: VATICAN CITY, 22 JAN 2012 (VIS) – The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which runs from 18 to 25 January, was the theme for the Pope’s reflections […]

“That music comes direct from God.”

January 20, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

Many readers are undoubtedly familiar with the inspiring story of Dion DiMucci, “the Wanderer”, coming back to the Catholic Church and speaking up and out about his faith. I had the pleasure of meeting Dion […]

Abp. Dolan: “…the president is saying we have a year to figure out how to violate our consciences.”

January 20, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

Do you think it is a coincidence that this is happening immediately prior to the anniversary of Roe v. Wade? As reported by TheHill.com: Most healthcare plans will be required to cover birth control without […]

Defenders of Life and Signs of Hope

January 20, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

Bestselling authors Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., and Teresa Tomeo will be giving talks this weekend in Washington, D.C., as part of March for Life Weekend activities. They will appear at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January […]

Pope talks to U.S. bishops about faith, natural law, Church-state relations, life issues

January 19, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

From Vatican Information Service: VATICAN CITY, 19 JAN 2012 (VIS) – Today in the Vatican Benedict XVI received a group of prelates from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (Regions 4 and 6), at […]

Pope: True ecumenism is “the responsibility of the entire Church and of all the baptised”

January 18, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

From Vatican Information Service: VATICAN CITY, 18 JAN 2012 (VIS) – The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which begins today, was the theme of Benedict XVI’s general audience celebrated this morning in the Paul […]

From public faith to “private” belief: an introduction

January 17, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

David J. Theroux, Founder of The Independent Institute, Publisher of The Independent Review, and Founder and President of the C.S. Lewis Society of California, reflects on the historical shift that has moved religion from the […]

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

January 17, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

From the Vatican Information Service: The Week is promoted by the World Council of Churches (WCC), a worldwide fellowship of 349 Churches seeking unity, common witness and Christian service. The Catholic Church participates in this […]

Twelve bishops to take part in the Walk for Life West Coast 2012…

January 16, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

… event, which will be taking place this Saturday, January 21st. The California Catholic Daily reports: San Francisco’s 8th Annual Walk for Life West Coast on Jan. 21 should be the largest yet. It has […]

Strange news: Bishop sues priest

January 16, 2012 Carl E. Olson 0

From the California Catholic Daily: The soon-to-be Bishop of Fresno has filed a lawsuit against a problematic and outspoken priest in the Diocese of El Paso, alleging financial irregularities and violations of diocesan policy on […]