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Living by God's Measure

Living by God's Measure

Franz Jägerstätter

Why has God created us?

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Ten Words to Transform Our Home Life

Ten Words to Transform Our Home Life

John Cuddeback

This is perhaps at once the most terrifying and practical of all the principles I have found in Thom...

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'Gendered' nonsense is dangerous nonsense

'Gendered' nonsense is dangerous nonsense

George Weigel

Dean Acheson, U.S. secretary of state from 1949 until 1953, is buried in Washington's Oak Hill Cemet...

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Concerned with The Conduct of Life Itself: Caroline Gordon

Concerned with The Conduct of Life Itself: Carolin…

Br. Finbar Kantor

Caroline Gordon may be the most influential Catholic author you have never heard of...

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Are Human Rights Just Fictional Stories?

Are Human Rights Just Fictional Stories?

Christopher Kaczor

In a recent viral video receiving massive online blowback, the author and historian Y...

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The Severe Truth of Lent

The Severe Truth of Lent

Grazie Christie

As Lent begins again, and with it, the desire to follow Christ on the way to Calvary, I am fascinate...

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"The Gospel of God"

"The Gospel of God"

Father Gabriele Amorth

At the beginning of the Gospel of Mark there are four phrases that summarize the entire work of...

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Mary's Question

Mary's Question

Father Paul Scalia

Now here is a curious thing. The Blessed Virgin Mary—the epitome of humility, faith, and obedience—d...

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Throwing people away has become commonplace

Throwing people away has become commonplace

Susan Ciancio

Love consists of wanting and pursuing only good for another person. Misguided compassion that leads ...

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Truth and the Need for the Holy Spirit

Truth and the Need for the Holy Spirit

Donald DeMarco

On June 8, 1978, Nobel Laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn ascended to the podium at Harvard University ...

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On the nakedness and temerity of Job—and ourselves

On the nakedness and temerity of Job—and ourselves

Jeffrey Mirus

One of the most striking passages in all of Scripture is Job's prayer just after he has learned of t...

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How to Lose a War

How to Lose a War

David Carlin

If you're a general and you wish to break the enemy's line of defense, you find his most vulnerable ...

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"Helped Up" and Healed by the Love of Jesus

"Helped Up" and Healed by the Love of Je…

Servant of God Elisabeth Leseur

Firmer resolution to maintain a deep inner stability and to accept the waves of difficulties, a...

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The gift of a father: How love leads to vocations

The gift of a father: How love leads to vocations

R. Jared Staudt

In the beginning is the Father. He is the source and goal of all life. From him flows communion thro...

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Lenten Resolutions: Sowing Good Seed

Lenten Resolutions: Sowing Good Seed

John Cuddeback

The life-lessons from sowing seed are endless.

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Skin in the Game

Skin in the Game

Francis X. Maier

I've written about an old and very close friend, Joe Mahoney, in this space before. Joe di...

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Being God's

Being God's

Father Paul Scalia

Repay to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God.

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Never Too Late to Be Healed

Never Too Late to Be Healed

Sister Ruth Burrows

Saint Thérèse saw the infinite love of God as a pent-up ocean, yearning and aching to release its to...

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Faith, Certainty, and Doubt

Faith, Certainty, and Doubt

Randall Smith

Are you certain God exists? Are you certain He doesn't? Who has the burden of pr...

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Stemming the Tide of Divorces and Annulments

Stemming the Tide of Divorces and Annulments

Christopher J. Brennan, Esq.

The default and public position of many in diocesan family life offices is to assume that if one is ...

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