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Martyrs of China, then and now

July 12, 2022 Dawn Beutner 0

On July 9th, the Church remembered the heroic lives and deaths of 120 Chinese martyrs. These men, women, and children died between the years 1648 and 1930. But the practice of the Christian faith did […]

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The Heart and the Good Samaritan

July 9, 2022 Carl E. Olson 15

Readings: • Deut 30:10-14 • Ps 69:14, 17, 30-31, 33-34, 36, 37 • Col 1:15-20 • Lk 10:25-37 “The heart,” wrote St. John Chrysostom, “is the most noble of all the members of our body.” […]

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Aristotle on the middle class

July 8, 2022 Dr. Edward Feser 12

On CNN the other day, liberal commentator Van Jones complained that the Democrats are “becoming a party of the very high and the very low” ends of the economic spectrum, and do not appeal to […]

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Why Dobbs is a better precedent than Roe

July 7, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

The scene outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., after the court released its decision in the Dobbs abortion case on June 24, 2022. / Katie Yoder/CNA

Denver Newsroom, Jul 7, 2022 / 12:06 pm (CNA).
When the Supreme Court overturned … […]