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Articles by Peter M.J. Stravinskas

About Peter M.J. Stravinskas
Reverend Peter M.J. Stravinskas founded The Catholic Answer in 1987 and The Catholic Response in 2004, as well as the Priestly Society of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman, a clerical association of the faithful, committed to Catholic education, liturgical renewal and the new evangelization. Father Stravinskas is also the President of the Catholic Education Foundation, an organization, which serves as a resource for heightening the Catholic identity of Catholic schools.
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“Mothers are closer to God the Creator than any other creatures”

May 13, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 1

What happened in the life of the Blessed Virgin Mary can and must happen in our own lives. Each of us has received the Holy […]

Essay

Ascension and the promise of Heaven

May 10, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 4

The Risen and Ascended Lord is indeed true to His promise: He is truly with us “always, to the close of the age” in each […]

Features

The Lord’s Prayer and the path to our Lord’s Ascension

May 8, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

The only way we can utter the Pater noster words is through the grace of Christ; we do not speak to God in this manner by natural […]

The Dispatch

Suffering, supplication, and the necessity of “praying always”

May 7, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 4

St. Monica prayed for the conversion of her son Augustine for thirty years. How many of us would expend that kind of energy for a […]

Features

Youth, liturgy, and the need for true worship

April 27, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 10

Liturgy – like the Faith it celebrates – never admits of an “erector-set” approach; good liturgy, true liturgy is received, not fabricated, and it takes […]

Books

Dominican theologian: The goal of the priesthood is to get people to heaven

April 18, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 7

Father Romanus Cessario, O.P., reminds readers of the eternal focus of the priest, takes aim at the buzzword “discernment,” and shows why every attack on the […]

Essay

The wounds of Christ and the doubt of Thomas

April 8, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 4

It is not an accident that Thomas comes to faith, not by simply seeing an apparition of Jesus, but only after being instructed to pay […]

The Dispatch

“Behold! I tell you a mystery!”

April 3, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 2

The mysteries of the Incarnation and Resurrection are re-presented in every celebration of “the sacred mysteries” – Holy Mass – as Jesus is born in […]

Features

Standing with Mary, the Mother of God, at the Cross

March 31, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

“She had known Him beautiful and glorious,” wrote Newman, “with the freshness of Divine Innocence and peace upon His countenance; now she saw Him so […]

The Dispatch

The Seven Last Words from the Cross: “Into Your hands I commend My spirit”

March 29, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

As we listen to the dying Savior, two words draw our attention: “Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.” “Father” and “thy” are the keys […]

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