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Pope Francis: Jesus and the Buddha understood need to overcome egoism

June 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis meets the Buddhist Delegation of the Sangha Assembly in Chetuphon, Thailand, at the Vatican, June 17, 2022 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Jun 17, 2022 / 08:38 am (CNA).
Pope Francis spoke about the teachings of Jesus and the Buddha… […]

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How the Feast of Corpus Christi developed

June 16, 2022 Sandra Miesel 15

O most noble memorial; to be commemorated in the innermost heart, firmly bound in the soul, diligently kept in the depth of the heart, and recalled by earnest meditation and celebration. – Pope Urban IV, […]

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Humpty Dumpty, the Corruption of Language, and the Destruction of Society

June 11, 2022 Robert R. Reilly 50

Almost everyone is familiar with Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass. In one of its most famous passages, Carroll neatly encapsulates the central issue in the use and abuse of language: “When I use a […]

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Prayer and Mortification: Liturgical Abnegation is Freedom

June 9, 2022 David Fagerberg, Ph.D. 12

Prayer is not a matter of getting God to give us what we want, it is a method for making us want what God desires to give. That is, it is not a matter of […]

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Feasting, praise, poetry: Rediscovering and celebrating Pentecost anew

June 2, 2022 Rachel Hoover Canto 10

How do you celebrate Pentecost? In years past, my tradition consisted of showing up to Sunday Mass, glancing at the bulletin, and thinking, “Is it Pentecost already? I should have worn my red dress.” Why […]

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Fear and trembling, as well as comfort, in reading the words of Jesus

May 29, 2022 Nathanael Blake 10

Nancy Pelosi, the radically pro-abortion Speaker of the House, is barred from communion. After the announcement by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco, the internet lit up with complaints that was contrary to the […]

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The image of man has been raised up: On the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord

May 28, 2022 Carl E. Olson 4

“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 […]

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What we owe God: Recovering the virtue of religion

May 26, 2022 Dr. R. Jared Staudt 10

We are not used to thinking about owing anything to God. In many ways, religion has become focused on “me,” going to Church therapeutically to feel good about oneself. In reality, we owe God everything. […]

Essay

“My peace I give to you”: Ronald Knox on the Eucharist and the gift of peace

May 22, 2022 Fr. Charles Fox 7

Peace. Virtually every person wants it. Far fewer understand it. All need to know that they will only find it in Jesus Christ. Peace is the first gift of both the Incarnation and the Resurrection […]

Essay

Buffalo, racism, and the Church

May 21, 2022 Steven D. Greydanus 259

In this Sixth Sunday of Easter, the readings begin to look forward two weeks to the culmination of the Easter season, the great Solemnity of Pentecost: the outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon Jesus’ Apostles […]

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