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All Things Made New: Living the Lay Vocation

August 7, 2022 Francis X. Maier 13

The following is adapted from July 30 remarks to the 12th annual Napa Institute summer conference. One of Quentin Tarantino’s favorite movies – and I mean this seriously — is the 1975 film Switchblade Sisters. […]

Features

The Constantinian heathenism of the Church: Ratzinger and the crisis of our time

February 4, 2021 Larry Chapp 72

“The appearance of the church in the modern era shows that in a completely new way it has become a church of heathens, and increasingly so: no longer, as it once was, a church made […]

Books

The Late Hour: On Cardinal Sarah’s call to light and truth in a time of darkness

January 15, 2020 Timothy D. Lusch 11

Some years ago, while on retreat with the Passionists, I listened to a Korean priest describe how he came to America. As a young man in Seoul he had money, girlfriends, a cool car, and […]

The Dispatch

The Immaculate Conception and the seamless garment of doctrine

December 8, 2019 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 8

Many Catholics misunderstand the meaning of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which is also the patronal feast of our nation. In their minds they confuse the Immaculate Conception of […]

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Learning from the White Rose

March 14, 2018 George Weigel 2

How did young people once active in the Hitler Youth come to recognize the evil of the Nazi regime and risk their lives to oppose […]

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