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Articles by Paul Senz

About Paul Senz
Paul Senz has an undergraduate degree from the University of Portland in music and theology and earned a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry from the same university. He has contributed to Catholic World Report, Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly, The Priest Magazine, National Catholic Register, Catholic Herald, and other outlets. Paul lives in Elk City, OK, with his wife and their four children.
Features

New Ignatius Press series focuses on unevangelized and uncatechized students

November 14, 2022 Paul Senz 6

Mark Brumley has worked at Ignatius Press since 1995, and has been President of the San Francisco-based publishing house since the early 2000s. He describes himself as a “double convert”, as he was largely unchurched […]

The Dispatch

What does the Bible really say about Mary, the Mother of the Messiah?

August 22, 2022 Paul Senz 62

Dr. Brant Pitre is Distinguished Research Professor of Scripture at the Augustine Institute in Denver, Colorado. He earned his Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Notre Dame, specializing in the study of the New Testament […]

Books

Taking a Biblical walk through the Mass: An interview with Edward Sri

August 3, 2022 Paul Senz 9

“Christ is always present in His Church,” states Sacrosanctum Concilium, Vatican II’s document on the Sacred Liturgy, “especially in her liturgical celebrations. He is present in the sacrifice of the Mass, not only in the […]

Features

Transforming ancient catechesis and pedagogy with 21st-century technology

July 26, 2022 Paul Senz 1

The Augustine Institute and Ignatius Press are collaborating on developing a brand new religious education curriculum for preschool through 8th grade, called Word of Life. “An authentic catechetical renewal,” the Word of Life website explains, […]

Features

Cardinal George Pell reflects on celebrating (and not celebrating) the Mass

July 20, 2022 Paul Senz 13

George Cardinal Pell has been a priest for nearly 60 years, and served as Archbishop of Melbourne and Archbishop of Sydney, as well as Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, and a member of […]

Books

How can Catholics navigate the crises in the Church and society?

June 15, 2022 Paul Senz 16

Readers may recognize Fr. Gerald Murray as a member of the “Papal Posse”, along with Robert Royal, on EWTN’s The Word Over with Raymond Arroyo. On that program, as well as through his writing for […]

The Dispatch

Dr. Ray Guarendi answers common questions about adoption

June 6, 2022 Paul Senz 6

The prospect of adoption is daunting, even frightening, to most people. There are so many unknowns and so many questions: Can we love a child like your own who isn’t your own flesh-and-blood? This child […]

Books

“We’ve been lied to.” Bill Donohue on clergy sexual abuse, homosexuality, and the media

May 26, 2022 Paul Senz 72

Bill Donohue, the president of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, earned a Ph.D. in Sociology from New York University. His writing, speaking engagements, and appearances on countless television and radio programs see […]

The Dispatch

G.K. Chesterton on “the Only State that Creates and Loves Its Own Citizens”

April 19, 2022 Paul Senz 5

G.K. Chesterton was a monumental figure in the Catholic Church of the twentieth century whose continuing influence is as robust as his famous girth. This year commemorates a century since his conversion (on July 30, […]

The Dispatch

“I learn something new from the Church Fathers every day”

March 31, 2022 Paul Senz 5

The Fathers of the Church have insights and wisdom to offer on just about any theological topic. During the first centuries, after the Resurrection, the greatest theologians of the day were working tirelessly to defend […]

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