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Opinion: The dynamism and challenge of “DIY Traditionalism”

May 19, 2024 Kevin Tierney 61

When Harrison Butker gave his now famous and controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College, he probably did not realize he was going to unleash the debate of the month (or longer). Even just one week […]

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On Pentecost and “matters not dictated by the Holy Spirit”

May 19, 2024 James V. Schall, S.J. 14

“Objection: The Scripture is plainly full of matters not dictated by the Holy Spirit. –Answer: Then they do not harm faith. Objection: But the Church has decided that all is of the Holy Spirit. Answer: […]

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Pentecost Sunday: Three essential truths about the Holy Spirit

May 18, 2024 Carl E. Olson 4

Readings: • Acts 2:1-11 • Psa 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34 • 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13, or Gal 5:16-25 • Jn 20:19-23, or Jn 15:26-27; 16:12-15 “Spirit and fire are united—a true miracle, air and […]

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Finding common ground in ordinary places

May 17, 2024 Father Jerry J. Pokorsky 17

A priest without clerical ambition is either a slothful miscreant, odd, holy in his detachment, or somewhere on that continuum. Regardless, he is a free man. Making fun of pesky politically correct social conventions becomes […]

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BREAKING: New norms give Vatican greater say on alleged apparitions

May 17, 2024 Catholic News Agency 23

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Rome Newsroom, May 17, 2024 / 05:33 am (CNA).
The Vatican’s top doctrinal office is centralizing its authority over the investigation of alleged Marian apparitions and other religious phenomena under new norms it issued Frid… […]

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Passions of the Soul is often rewarding, sometimes lacking

May 17, 2024 James R. A. Merrick, Ph.D. 4

“We live in an age whose chief moral value has been determined, by overwhelming consensus, to be the absolute liberty of personal volition, the power of each of us to choose what he or she […]

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Pro-lifers imprisoned under FACE Act speak out

May 16, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

Washington Surgi-Clinic on F St. NW in Washington, D.C., on April 7, 2022. / Credit: Katie Yoder/CNA

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 16, 2024 / 14:48 pm (CNA).
After seven pro-life activists were sentenced to years in prison for a “rescue” attem… […]

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Plato and Aristotle on youth and politics

May 15, 2024 Dr. Edward Feser 9

As faculty, including even philosophy professors, aid and abet student bad behavior on campus, it is worth considering what the most serious thinkers of the Western tradition would have thought about the political opinions and […]

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New Catholic college to launch in South Carolina in Fall 2024

May 15, 2024 Kathy Schiffer 4

Greenville, South Carolina, a scenic city in the foothills of North Carolina’s Saluda Mountains, is growing rapidly. And so is the Catholic population in the area, as local parishes swell with new members, both with […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, May 15, 2024

May 15, 2024 CWR Staff 5

Catholicism Not Flourishing in China – “In trying to hold the Church together, Pope Francis has compromised on religious freedom.” The Vatican’s Gamble With Beijing Is Costing China’s Catholics (The Atlantic) Big-Eyed Girls – “Father […]

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