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Catholicism in Nigeria: The Church stays strong while facing terrorism, persecution

October 7, 2020 Ray Cavanaugh 3

In some ways, Nigeria is a fine example of why many believe the “future of the Church is in Africa.” The continent’s largest nation (now more than 200 million people), with its fast-growing populace and […]

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A terrorist’s suicide and the matter of hell

November 5, 2019 William Kilpatrick 19

The death of terrorist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi raises some important questions about Islamic beliefs, as well as about the motivations of terrorists. Terrorist leaders claim that their actions are perfectly in accord with the […]

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Will Sri Lanka be a wake-up call for the West?

April 28, 2019 William Kilpatrick 19

I haven’t yet seen Hotel Mumbai, but I was surprised to learn of its release last month. The surprise was on two counts: first, that anyone had dared to make a movie that depicts Muslims […]

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The terror in Sri Lanka should inspire holy, fearless witness to the Faith

April 22, 2019 Father Seán Connolly 5

It was a tiring but joyous Paschal Triduum. After the Easter Vigil, my head finally hit the pillow around one o’clock in the morning. My deep sleep was awakened about an hour later by my […]

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Jihadi bride should return to Britain and face the consequences

February 18, 2019 Fiorella Nash 9

In 2015, during the week-long mid-term break from school, three teenagers from London’s East End told their parents that they were going out for the day. Instead, they packed their bags and travelled together to […]

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Does the West face “an almost certain doom”?

January 17, 2019 James V. Schall, S.J. 33

“Islam, as the jihads in Spain, France, Italy, and Asia Minor show, was hostile to the West from its inception. There was no peaceful co-existence.; there were only brief periods in between jihad invasions. Christian […]

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New Islamist violence in Mozambique worries country’s Catholic bishops

November 29, 2018 Fredrick Nzwili 3

As another attack ends an uneasy calm in northern Mozambique, a growing Islamist insurgency in the region has continued to worry Catholic bishops in the southern African country. On November 14, the insurgents attacked Nagulue’, […]

Columns

On the Purpose of Islam: A review of Raymond Ibrahim’s “Sword and Scimitar”

October 24, 2018 James V. Schall, S.J. 10

“Unlike most military histories—which no matter how fascinating are ultimately academic—this [book] offers correctives; it sets the much discussed historical record between these two civilizations straight and, in so doing, demonstrates once and for all […]

Columns

To Rome through Mecca

September 6, 2018 James V. Schall, S.J. 4

It has long been the practice for Christians and Muslims to look at what they have in common. David Pinault suggests that a better way […]

Analysis

As the Church reels, is an even larger scandal building?

August 29, 2018 William Kilpatrick 21

As the gap widens between what the hierarchy says about Islam and what ordinary Catholics can see in the news or encounter in their own […]

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