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Let us be attentive: Active participation in Mass

April 23, 2023 Steven D. Greydanus 16

Probably all of us have had the experience of finding ourselves halfway through a meal and realizing that we hadn’t been paying attention what we were eating: how it tasted, how it went down, or […]

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Priest says Church in Cuba in position to propose transition from communism to free society

April 23, 2023 Catholic News Agency 4

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ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 23, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Only the Catholic Church in Cuba is in the position to lead a dialogue and propose a transition from communism to a free society, Father Alberto Reyes of the Archdiocese o… […]

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The road to Emmaus and the reality of the Eucharist

April 22, 2023 Carl E. Olson 8

Readings: • Acts 2:14, 22-33 • Psa. 16:1-2,5,7-11 • 1 Pet. 1:17-21 • Lk. 24:13-35 I grew up attending a small Fundamentalist Bible chapel that believed the Lord’s Supper should be commemorated each week. Nearly […]

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Trump is at odds with a major pro-life group: a look at how his position on abortion has evolved

April 21, 2023 Catholic News Agency 34

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Washington D.C., Apr 21, 2023 / 16:26 pm (CNA).
Even though former President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominees were instrumental in overturning Roe V. Wade, the 2024 presidentia… […]

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Environmental dogma, domination, and dominion

April 21, 2023 Thomas M. Doran 11

Another Earth Day is approaching, with corresponding pronouncements about environmental doom. What should we make of this? Discussions about the environment typically consist of agreement that the environment needs to be protected, even if we’re […]

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Washington bishop: Priests would rather go to jail than break seal of confession

April 20, 2023 Catholic News Agency 14

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Washington D.C., Apr 20, 2023 / 15:30 pm (CNA).
As Washington state lawmakers debate legislation that would end legal protections for the seal of confession, Spokane Bishop Thomas A. Daly has assured his diocese t… […]

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Adventures in woke adoption and synodal ambiguities

April 20, 2023 Carl E. Olson 10

Earlier this week, The American Conservative published my essay “Woke Adoption” (I didn’t choose the title, but it fits), in which I relate some of what my wife and I have experience as adoptive/foster parents […]

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The power of witness: How the early Church evangelized

April 20, 2023 Dr. R. Jared Staudt 14

“Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit” (Acts 2:38). Peter finishes the […]

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Understanding self-defense and the truth about using deadly force

April 19, 2023 Dr. Patrick Toner 57

American self-defense law is generally quite sensible, and in fact coheres remarkably well with Catholic teaching on self-defense. St. Thomas Aquinas, for example, wrote: Wherefore if a man, in self-defense, uses more than necessary violence, […]

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On a Wing and a Prayer is a bumpy cinematic ride

April 19, 2023 Nick Olszyk 1

MPAA Rating: Not Rated at the Time of this Review Reel Rating: 2.5 out of 5 reels Flying as a passenger is often nerve-wracking enough. Being forced to pilot a plane mid-flight with almost no […]

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