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Christ crucified in the modern world: The priest as sacrificial witness

May 12, 2022 Dr. R. Jared Staudt 5

The evils of the 20th century hold a strange fascination. We cannot help but read and reread accounts of totalitarian oppression, such as Elie Wiesel’s Night, Anne Frank’s Diary, Viktor Frankl’s profound Man’s Search for […]

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The Angelicum Academy launches Great Books Program in Spanish this fall

May 11, 2022 Verónica A. Gutiérrez 0

Recently, there has been a wave of Catholic families across the U.S., including my own, who have chosen to homeschool. The unfeasible became feasible when the pandemic closed schools and parents had no choice but […]

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Report: Former Hong Kong bishop Cardinal Zen arrested

May 11, 2022 Catholic News Agency 9

Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, speaks at the Pontifical Urban University in Rome, Nov. 18, 2014. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA.

Hong Kong, China, May 11, 2022 / 06:32 am (CNA).
Cardinal Joseph Zen has been arrested by the aut… […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for May 11, 2022

May 11, 2022 CWR Staff 1

CDC Tracking – Newly released documents showed the CDC planned to use phone location data to monitor schools and churches, and wanted to use the data for many non-COVID-19 purposes, too. CDC Tracked Millions of […]

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A new patron saint for Catholic journalism

May 11, 2022 George Weigel 4

ROME. As of May 15, Catholic journalists around the world will be able to count one of their number among the saints, as Titus Brandsma, a Dutch Carmelite killed at the Dachau concentration camp in […]

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New book offers historical perspective on lay vocational discernment

May 10, 2022 Amy Welborn 6

I have never been a fan of emphasizing “vocation” for the laity. My dissent is rooted in two places, I think. First, quite honestly, my personality type, which is all about preparing, but averse to […]

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A&E series exposes the “black soul” of “the devil” named Hugh Hefner

May 10, 2022 David Larson 9

(Editor’s note: This essay contains descriptions of actions that are sexual to nature and may be troubling to some readers.) The documentary Secrets of Playboy, a 12-part A&E series, is more than the pop-culture debauchery […]

The Dispatch

New violence: Oregon Right to Life office set on fire

May 10, 2022 Catholic News Agency 6

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 10, 2022 / 05:14 am (CNA).
The offices of Oregon Right to Life in Salem, Oregon, were set on fire late Sunday night, the organization announced Monday.”In the late evening on Sund… […]

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The suffering and faith of Saint Damien of Molokai

May 10, 2022 Jim Graves 12

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on the CWR site on May 6, 2016.  For more than a century, Catholics and non-Catholics alike have been sharing the heroic story of St. Damien of Molokai (1840-89), […]

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Moon Knight is an entertaining but underdeveloped small-screen mishmash

May 9, 2022 Thomas P. Harmon 5

Moon Knight is about justice and vengeance. It is about childhood trauma. It is about mental illness. It is about free will. It is about superheroes using their fists to stop bad guys—although there is […]

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This week saw several moments of high drama in the on-going (soap opera-like?) controversy involving the Vatican and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious. To recap: On Sunday, Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, prefect of the […]

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