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Julius Caesar in a Nutshell
Joseph Pearce
More than most of Shakespeare’s plays, Julius Caesar begs a good many questions. ...
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Survivor Creep
Theodore Dalrymple
The use of words tells us much about the temper of the times...
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The Mighty Pen of Father Paul Mankowski, S.J.
George Weigel
We had been speaking by phone and volleying by e-mail with the regularity that marked our friendship...
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Cinderella's Genderless Godmother
Anne Hendershott
For the child — and the adult who knows there is still a child in all of us — fairy tales reveal tru...
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Women of Character, Then and Now
Francis X. Maier
An unpleasant fact of book publishing today is that Big Authors can suck the oxygen out of a market...
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Diary of an American Exorcist: Diary 3
Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti
Strong versus weak possession.
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Diary of an American Exorcist: Diary 1
Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti
The journey started with a powerful spiritual experience when I was a seminarian.
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Diary of an American Exorcist: Introduction
Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti
The journey started with a powerful spiritual experience when I was a seminarian.
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"He commands the unclean spirits"
Father Serge-Thomas Bonino, o.p.
Mankind's servitude to the devil depicts the misery of man without God.
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The Beauty of Holiness
Dietrich von Hildebrand
When we are profoundly affected by the beauty of purity...
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Private Clubs and the Sour Pleasures of Resentment
Theodore Dalrymple
Some years ago, I sat next to a pleasant Norwegian lady who had just moved to London. Her father had...
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Hard Sayings
Father Paul Scalia
Many of Jesus' disciples who were listening said, "This saying is hard; who can accept it?"
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Why We Love
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
God deserves exceeding love from us, a love that has no measure.
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On a Wedding Day: A Glimpse of Marriage Itself
John Cuddeback
"One could find no other association more necessary nor more pleasant than that of men and women." -...
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By Breaking a Wooden Yoke, You Forge an Iron Yoke
Msgr. Charles Pope
Monday of last week (18th Week of the year) there was a powerful passage from the Book of Jerem...
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Offering Our Burdens to God
Madeleine DelbrÊl
We don't always want our suffering; we are tight-fisted about it, haggle over it, often botch the jo...
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Living in Hope: Saints Joachim and Anne
Father John Henry Hanson
Nothing disappoints more than misplaced hope.
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The Virtue of Obedience
Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. CAP.
We live in a turbulent time; a time that’s similar, in some ways, to the various Reformations of 500...
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