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Doctrine, Dissent, and the Eucharist
On the Readings for Sunday, August 26, 2018 […]
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Mary’s Queenship directs us to her Son and to motherhood
On August 22nd, we celebrate the Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Established by Pope Pius XII in 1954, this feast illustrates the fact that not only is Mary queen of heaven […]
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The Blessed Virgin Mary: Sinless by grace, saved by grace, assumed by grace
On the Readings for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15, 2018 […]
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Spiritual hunger and the Bread of Life
On the Readings for Sunday, August 11, 2018 […]
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The Transfiguration: Gospel to the Dead
An excerpt from Frank Sheed’s To Know Christ Jesus. […]
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The New Manna is a Man!
On the Readings for Sunday, August 5, 2018 […]
Books
The theology of Vatican II, renewal, and the universal call to holiness
Douglas G. Bushman is well-known as past director of the Institute for Pastoral Theology at Ave Maria University and the University of Dallas, and for his courses on Ecclesiology, Catholic Spirituality, John Paul II, Vatican […]
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“Woe to the shepherds who mislead and scatter the flock …”
On the Readings for Sunday, July 22, 2018. […]
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“The Lord took me…”: A deep and abiding Biblical theme
Readings: • Am 7:12-15 • Psa 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 • Eph 1:3-14 • Mk 6:7-13 “The shepherd’s career is one of solitude,” stated Monsignor Ronald Knox in one of his homilies, further noting that such […]
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The scandalizing, thankless job of the Prophets
On the Readings for Sunday, July 8, 2018 […]