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Articles:Eastern Orthodoxy - Fr. John Hardon, S.J.In modern parlance, the Orthodox are those Christians who separated from Rome in the eleventh century through the great Eastern Schism, and whose distinctive liturgical feature is the Byzantine rite and doctrinal basis the acceptance of the first seven ecumenical councils, up to the second Council of Nicea in 787. Read more... Edith Stein — Convert, Nun, Martyr - LAURA GARCIAMost of Edith Stein's writing on women and women's vocation stems from the decade of her professional life between her conversion and her entrance into the Carmelite community at Cologne. Read more... Embodiment - John F. CrosbyI began my last installment by saying that personalist philosophy can go astray in different ways, and I proceeded to show how in the contemporary world it commonly goes astray by becoming too individualistic. Now I want to begin the present installment by mentioning a deviant form of personalism that will come as a surprise to most of my readers: Personalism commonly goes astray by becoming too “spiritualistic.” What could I possibly mean by this? Read more... Empathy - Donald DeMarcoExperience may be the sharpest teacher. "One thorn of experience," the poet James Russell Lowell tells us, "is worth a whole wilderness of warning." Read more... Endurance - Donald DeMarcoShe came into the world, according to her father, "kicking valiantly and crying obstreperously." Perhaps she had some premonition of the immense suffering she was destined to endure throughout the course of her life. Read more... Enter the Mystery: Pope John Paul II's Practical Insights for Greater Devotion - Edward P. SriIn Rosarium Virginis Mariae, the Holy Father offers several practical suggestions to help us enter more profoundly into the mysteries so that the Rosary can serve as an even greater source of guidance for our daily lives. Let's consider a few of those insights. Read more... Eucharist, Holy Meal - Scott HahnWe’re going to be focusing on the very center of the faith this morning, and I feel so woefully inadequate because there is just so much to say about the Blessed Sacrament. Read more... Eucharistic Adoration: Another Dimension - Fr. Benedict J. Groeschel, C.F.R.I would like to discuss an aspect of Eucharistic devotion which is probably not central to the thinking of many of our readers: the social meaning of Eucharistic adoration itself. What should the Eucharistic presence mean to believers in terms of their membership in the Church and, going even further, as members of the human family, the children of God? Read more... Eulogies Foster Unreal Expectations - JAMES HITCHCOCKThe main problem with eulogies is that they have to be unreservedly positive — no one wants to hear anything critical about the deceased. Read more... Europe's Return to the Fathers - Father John SawardThe Fathers of the Church are the Fathers of Europe. In the first millennium, they gave our continent its Christian birth; at the dawn of the third Millennium, they can aid its re-birth. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ... [>>] Related Categories:
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