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Mary: Woman of the Spirit
Today we find ourselves in the wind-down to the novena to the Holy Spirit, in preparation for the great feast of Pentecost. What I would like to do today is to say a few words […]
Articles by Peter M.J. Stravinskas
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Catholic educators have constructive, promising meeting with President Trump
As regular readers of CWR know, I have spent my entire priestly life and ministry in the Catholic school apostolate. I am proud of the Catholic schooling I received, and I am proud of what […]
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Confusion Twice Confounded
Far be it for the National Catholic Distorter to let a good crisis go to waste. Presumably in honor of Our Lord’s Passion and Death on Good Friday, their readers were treated to one of […]
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Psalm 143: Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies
Editor’s note: This is the seventh and final essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord; […]
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Psalm 130: Waiting for Divine Redemption
Editor’s note: This is the sixth essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. 1 Out of the depths I cry to […]
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Psalm 102: Prayer to the Eternal King for Help
Editor’s note: This is the fifth essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord; let my […]
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Psalm 51: Prayer for Cleansing and Pardon
Editor’s note: This is the fourth essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. 1 Have mercy on me, O God, according […]
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Psalm 38: A Penitent Sufferer’s Plea for Healing
Editor’s note: This is the third essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. 1 O Lord, rebuke me not in thy […]
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Psalm 32: The Joy of Forgiveness
Editor’s note: This is the second essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. A Psalm of David 1 Blessed is […]
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The Seven Penitential Psalms in time of pandemic
Editor’s note:This is the first essay in a series on The Seven Penitential Psalms. A complete list of the essays is at the bottom of this essay. The Psalter The 150 psalms found in the […]