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Biden as an "Authoritative Type"
Hadley Arkes
Aristotle recognized that the political man, raised to high office, becomes an "authoritative type...
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When Father Joseph Ratzinger Predicted the Future …
Tod Worner
Laying it out in a 1969 broadcast on German radio ...
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Open Letter to Pope Francis on Prenatal Justice
Charles C. Camosy
A moral theologian urges Pope Francis to bring his forceful defense of prenatal children into a more...
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Archbishop Cordileone's Response to Pelosi’s Comme…
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone
On Monday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized prolife voters who voted for Donald Trump on the ab...
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USCCB President's Statement on the Inauguration of…
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez
My prayers are with our new President and his family today.
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Where We Secure Our Lives
Saint John Henry Cardinal Newman
Our Lord Jesus Christ, after dying for our sins on the cross and ascending on high, left not the wor...
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The life, faith, and struggle of Joseph Ratzinger
Peter Seewald
The veteran German journalist discusses his new biography of Benedict XVI, and reflects in detail on...
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Mass in time of Covid: what 2020 revealed
Phil Lawler
Imagine a primitive tribe somewhere, whose shamans perform a ritual rain dance each year.
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Saving Theodore McCarrick
T. Franche dite Laframboise
Not everything one writes gets published.
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Football Fancies
Theodore Dalrymple
Sometimes I think of football (soccer), though I have no interest in it.
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The New Criterion on art
Roger Kimball
Among other things, this deployment of the critical spirit acts as a bastion against the engulfing r...
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5 More Hard Truths We've Come to See with 2020 Vis…
Msgr. Charles Pope
Over the past nine months, the Church has given the impression that the sacraments are not all that ...
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Real Mercy: Mary, Forgiveness, and Trust
Father Jacques Philippe
Do you know the greatest secret that Saint Louis de Montfort discovered, and why he came up with the...
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Prison Journal Volume 1, an excerpt
George Cardinal Pell
It is sometimes said that I chose to study for the priesthood rather than play VFL (as it then was c...
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100th Anniversary of G.K. Chesterton’s first visit…
Dale Ahlquist
He made some striking observations of our country: one, we have an obsession with health that makes ...
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An End…and a Beginning
Servant of God Catherine De Hueck Doherty
Dear Jesus, I have done so little for you in the past year.
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The Father We Need
Father Paul Scalia
Most of us know today's Gospel scene (Lk 2:22-40) as the Fourth Joyful Mystery: The Presentation in ...
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Live Not By Lies
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The essay is a call to moral courage and serves as light to all who value truth.
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Saint Thomas Aquinas (1447–1449)
Jenny Healy
This fresco of Saint Thomas Aquinas by Fra Angelico can found at the Vatican in the Chapel...
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