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“Why did Jesus insist on being baptized?”

January 12, 2019 Carl E. Olson 1

Readings: • Is 42:1-4, 6-7 or Is 40:1-5, 9-11 • Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 or Ps 104:1b-2, 3-4, 24-25, 27-28, 29-30 • Acts 10:34-38 or Or Ti 2:11-14; 3:4-7 • Lk 3:15-16, 21-22 If […]

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Saint Paul, the Apocalypse, and the mystery of evil

November 30, 2018 Conor Sweeney 14

One of the most enigmatic tropes in the New Testament can be found in St. Paul’s comments to the Thessalonians (2 Thess 2) about the “mysterium iniquitatis”: the mystery of “lawlessness” or “evil” he tells […]

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How Jesus became Jesus: A conversation with Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy

June 25, 2018 Carl E. Olson 17

“When he was conceived and born these saving acts were still in the future,” says the noted theologian and author of a new study of […]

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The Seven Last Words from the Cross: “I Thirst!”

March 27, 2018 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 5

For what does He thirst? Surely not for the narcotic mentioned in Mark 15:36. No, Jesus thirsts for more important things, but the Cross separates […]

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Is the ‘Pauline Privilege’ an exception to Church teaching on the indissolubility of marriage?

January 10, 2018 Edward N. Peters 8

Answering that question requires clarity on some basic marriage concepts and terms. […]

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“In my beginning is my end. … In my end is my beginning”

December 9, 2017 Carl E. Olson 1

On the Readings for December 10, 2017, the Second Sunday of Advent […]

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Good stories tell the whole story

October 20, 2017 Edward N. Peters 12

No canon of the 1983 Code bans parents from sacramental celebrations involving their children and no canon authorizes priests to exclude parents from such sacred […]

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