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The fabric of a society without a soul

Father George W. Rutler

As a psychosis, "self-mutilation syndrome" is rooted in self-loathing and obsessive-compulsive behav...

On critics and bullies

Robert P. George

There is an astonishing amount of bullying going on right now — in academia and elsewhere.

Beyond Reparations

Theodore Dalrymple

There is no proposal so foolish that it has no advocates, or sometimes even its fanatics. If hope sp...

Decide Now Whom You Will Fear

Msgr. Charles Pope

The Lord speaks to us today (the 12th Sunday of the Year) of one of the most central struggles in ou...

Elizabeth Cary

John Janaro

England in the early 17th century was undergoing a significant religious crisis.

A Fragile Peace for Catholic Education

Patrick J Reilly

Despite recent encouraging court victories, it would be a mistake to believe that Catholic education...

A US Bishop Discovers the Traditional Latin Mass

Bree Dail

Bishop Joseph Strickland discusses what inspired him to celebrate the extraordinary form of the Mass...

R&R, Etc.

Michael Pakaluk

Is there a Catholic approach to summer vacation? ...

From the introduction to "The Wit and Wisdom …

Edward Short

Father Rutler is a teacher, not an entertainer, though he often entertains to teach.

Coronavirus Stalks in the Darkness, But Do Not Be …

Msgr. Charles Pope

My take is that fear is a far more serious ailment than COVID-19.

The Arms That Reach Out to the Lost Sheep

Servant of God Catherine Doherty, CM.

If any one of you feels guilty and you know that you deserve it, fear not.
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What in the World is Love?: A Reflection for the Young

Deacon Doug McManaman

Being clear about the difference between genuine love and those other loves that are less stable can go a long way in maximizing a person's chances of having a successful marriage.
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If You Want to be a Good Person, It Does Matter What You Believe

Bishop Robert Barron

I dare say that most people in Europe or North America would hold some version of the following: as long as, deep down, you are a good person, it doesn't much matter what you believe.
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NFP & the Priesthood: Fr. Justin Braun

Total W(h)ine

In 7 years of priesthood, having presided at over a hundred weddings, and triple the baptisms from those weddings, Fr. Justin Braun shares some insights for navigating the pastoral joys and challenges of supporting NFP couples in the Church.
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'We Live for Christ'

NC Register

Father John Killackey discusses with the Register a photo that went viral of him walking in his cassock toward a terrible interstate accident where he gave the last rites to a truck driver.
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The burden of proof is on those who impose burdens

Edward Feser

The burden of proof is not on those who think the lockdown should be ended. The burden is on defenders of the lockdown to show that it shouldn't be.
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Former Cosmo writer: "I wrote this book as an act of atonement."

CWR

"Rather than abandon the word 'feminism,'" says Sue Ellen Browder, author of Sex and the Catholic Feminist: New Choices for a New Generation, "Christians need to restore it to its proper meaning."
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