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Ubi Petrus

Michael Pakaluk

By the time the blessing was over, all of us were in tears, struck by the profundity of what we had ...

Offering Acceptable Praise

Mary Healy

To praise God is to become who we really are, since we were created to live for the praise of God’s ...

Overcoming Fear

John A. Cuddeback

Fear is an essential human emotion, so it surely must have its proper place.

Moral combat

Father George W. Rutler

I have a rule never to begin a paragraph with a first-person pronoun.

Doing Nothing is Doing Something

Helen Freeh

In the face of an assault, natural disaster, or act of war, humans have an overwhelming desire to do...

Priests without People

Father Paul Scalia

Last Tuesday — the first day of no public Masses in our diocese — I was reminded of this scene from ...

Honoring Jesus with Our Confidence

Archbishop Luis Maria Martinez

The foundation of our confidence does not rest in us, but in God.

Recovering Friendship

Devorah Goldman

This is a strange time for friendship.

Rediscovering a sense of community

Barbara Kay

On our street, we’re not ‘bowling alone’ through this coronavirus thing.

On being present-minded

Father George W. Rutler

Geniuses often are thought to be absent-minded.

How the Church Has Changed the World: Sign of Beau…

Anthony Esolen

Well was it called the Place of the Skull.

God and Hell (part 2)

Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap.

Sin, by its very nature, is a direct attack upon or a violation of some good.

C.S. Lewis and the coronavirus

John Stonestreet and Roberto Rivera

The news changes so quickly day by day, even hour by hour, that it’s hard to keep up, much less know...

God and Hell (part 1)

Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap.

The question of whether everyone is saved.

Accepting the Prophet and Savior

Sister Wendy Beckett

For most, their enthusiastic acclamation of Jesus as Messiah disguises from them their repudiation o...

Reclaiming the Household

John A. Cuddeback

The decline of the family has roots in the demise of the household.

Restoring Home Life, Room by Room

John A. Cuddeback

A home is not only where the next generation is initiated into human life. It is also where each of ...

Cardinal Mercier, hero to the world

Father George W. Rutler

Cardinal Mercier had become a hero to the world for his defense of Belgium during its sufferings aft...

"It is wonderful in our eyes"

Blessed Hyacinthe-Marie Cormier, O.P.

Man himself fell through sin.

Five Hard Truths That Will Set You Free

Msgr. Charles Pope

The five truths that follow are indeed hard.

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