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The Holy Cross is an invitation to faith, to life, to love
On the Readings for Saturday, September 14th, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross […]
Incarnation
Essay
The Trinity: A Mystery for Eternity
Readings: • Prov 8:22-31 • Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 • Rom 5:1-5 • Jn 16:12-15 The apologist and novelist Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) dryly noted, in an essay titled “The Dogma is the Drama,” that for […]
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The image of man has been raised up: On the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord
“You ascended into glory, O Christ our God, and You delighted the disciples with the promise of the Holy Spirit. Through this blessing, they were assured that You are the Son of God, the Redeemer […]
Essay
Life from Light: Advent hope in a world of crushing darkness
“This life was the light of the human race.” — John 1:4 If by profession or hobby you are a speleologist, then you probably already know that Vietnam is home to the world’s largest cave, called […]
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Doctrine, Dissent, and the Eucharist
On the Readings for Sunday, August 26, 2018 […]
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You are Who you eat: “Let Christ be eaten…”
On the Readings for August 19, 2018 […]
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The New Manna is a Man!
On the Readings for Sunday, August 5, 2018 […]
Features
How Jesus became Jesus: A conversation with Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy
“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 […]
Essay
Mary, the Spirit, and the Church
Mary prays in the heart of the Apostolic Church on Pentecost, “The Birthday of the Church” (Acts 1:12-14).
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Six qualities of authentic love on the Sixth Sunday of Easter
Love is a free gift; it cannot be coerced, manipulated, or commodified. The greatest example of this is found in the Incarnation. […]