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St. John the Baptist: A martyr for the truth about marriage

August 29, 2025 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 39

Today’s liturgical commemoration demands the answer to a fundamental question: Have you accepted the challenge to be a long-distance runner for Christ? […]

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The willing witness of St. John the Baptist: forerunner, prophet, and martyr

June 24, 2019 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 2

Editor’s note: The following homily was preached by the Reverend Peter M. J. Stravinskas, Ph.D., S.T.D., on the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist (June 24, 2019) at the Church of the […]

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Dominican theologian: The goal of the priesthood is to get people to heaven

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Father Romanus Cessario, O.P., reminds readers of the eternal focus of the priest, takes aim at the buzzword “discernment,” and shows why every attack on the […]

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