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The “Cassocked Shadow” of Richard Wilbur

February 5, 2018 James Matthew Wilson 0

A New England poet of nature, indeed, but something must also be said for Wilbur’s Catholic vision of the poet. […]

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Saturdays with Father Schall: A young Jesuit on the older Jesuit’s 90th birthday

January 23, 2018 S. Hendrianto, S.J. 4

Father James V. Schall, SJ has been a source of encouragement to a younger generation of priests and scholars who are seeking to preserve a […]

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Capital punishment and the infallibility of the ordinary Magisterium

January 20, 2018 Dr. Edward Feser 66

A demonstration that it has been infallibly taught by the ordinary magisterium of the Church that the death penalty is not intrinsically wrong. Not even […]

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Epiphany and the coming of the Christ-Child

January 6, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 2

While many similarities exist between the epiphany to the Magi and the epiphany to us, important differences also surface. Our experience of the Messiah’s revelation […]

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On non-infallible teachings of the Magisterium and the meaning of “obsequium religiosum”

December 30, 2017 Dr. Jeremy Holmes 26

Sometimes “religious obsequium” is translated “religious assent,” at other times “religious submission,” and at other times “religious respect”. What exactly are we being asked to […]

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Secularized fundamentalism and the current leadership deficit in our political class

December 20, 2017 Dr. Peter A. Redpath 6

In the new, Western, Orwellian political world order, Enlightened appetites have become the measure of all truth. […]

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Divinely Planned Obsolescence

December 3, 2017 Thomas J. Nash 26

Why the Temple in Jerusalem will never be rebuilt and how the Sacrifice of the Mass is “the source and summit of evangelization”. […]

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“All the way to Heaven is Heaven”: 7 basic steps to holiness

November 29, 2017 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

Life here below is all about the pursuit of sanctity. How does one go about that process, so as to know the greatest measure of […]

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I am a Catholic because of St. Josaphat

November 19, 2017 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 4

Josaphat, as a Catholic monk, priest and bishop, worked unceasingly to effect unity between Catholics and Orthodox. […]

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Focusing again on the Four Last Things

November 12, 2017 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 11

Our Christian goal ought to be nothing short of Heaven – not escaping Hell by the skin of our teeth, nor being resigned to “doing […]

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