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Advent and the Four Last Things

Rev. Peter M.J. Stravinskas

Truth be told, we don't hear much of any of those four last things at all anymore — and we are all t...

Being Leonardo

James Hankins

On "Léonard de Vinci" at the Louvre.

The Path of Peace

Caryll Houselander

Peace is Christ’s culminating gift.

Obsession with victimhood

Barbara Kay

This excellent book "The Victim Cult: How the culture of blame hurts everyone and wrecks civilizatio...

Deadly Superstitions in London

Theodore Dalrymple

If the most recent terrorist attack in London had been an episode in a novel by a social satirist, i...

Pruning Hope

Father Paul Scalia

Today we begin the liturgical season defined by hope.

God Fearers

James Bryson

An Open Letter to Christian Readers of Jordan Peterson & Roger Scruton.

The curtain falls

Father George W. Rutler

Given the many theatres that are or have been within walking distance of our church on 34th Street, ...

Saving Private Ryan: virtue and valour against 'to…

Katherine Baker

Gratitude for the unique gifts of men.

Because We Belong to Christ

Walter Hilton

Now if you wish to make good progress, there are two things that you must often have in mind: humili...

"Just as Moses lifted up the serpent...."

Awaiting God

When a human being turns his attention and gaze upon the Lamb of God
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Freedom of Speech at the Oxford Union

Ann Widdecombe

After Ann Widdecombe's impassioned address, the Oxford Union voted by a huge margin (224 to 49) to affirm the principle of free speech.
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Part Two: Happiness: The first three Beatitudes

Peter Kreeft

Christ proposes a vision of happiness which is the exact opposite of what everyone in the post-Christian West assumes to be the sources of the greatest happiness in life.
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12 practical tips for fruitful fasting

Eric Sammons

Here are some ways to make your fasting spiritually and physically fruitful.
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Discernment Do's and Don'ts

NC Register

An Interview with Father George Elliott, author of Discernment Do's and Don'ts: A Practical Guide to Vocational Discernment.
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A Reminder about the Date of the Immaculate Conception

NLM

This year, December 8th is on a Sunday, and I have already seen some posts on social media discussing what to do with the feast of the Immaculate Conception when it coincides with a Sunday of Advent.
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Toronto's Catholic Schools Bow to the Rainbow Mafia

Crisis Magazine

On the night of November 8, 2019, the Toronto Catholic District School Board, after a long and heated debate, voted to adopt four gender terms into its code of conduct: "gender identity," "gender expression," "family status," and "marriage status."
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