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Snow and Palm Trees
Across Italy, up and down both coasts, one notices a very unusual sight. Driving down the Adriatic coast of Italy,…
Yearly Archives: 2012
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Dark Evangelization: The Mandate as the Gospel of Mammon
The great theologian and catechist Frank Sheed wrote in his book Are We Really Teaching Religion: “The aim of teaching religion…
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Compatibly Incompatible
At the time Mark and I became engaged, our diocese required couples to complete a six-month Pre-Cana program that involved…
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Lessons from the Paralytic
Sometimes we act as if sins are just black marks against us in God’s ledger, debits against our rewards account.…
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The Contraception Mandate Fix: Fact vs. Fiction
If you read the emails and tweets coming from abortion-rights members of congress and pro-abortion feminist groups you have probably…
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Poem: “The Fall”
The Fall In the garden we plucked heavenly fruit and slept in the chaste shade, contemplating the untouchable loveliness of…
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The Cross is the Key to Eternal Life
Action! Saint James tells us that we must demonstrate our faith with actions. As Catholics, that means taking up our…
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Jesus Speaks to Little Children
When my daughter was about four, I was telling her that while we were in church everyone needs to be extra quiet.…
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Obama Administration to Court: “Please Look the Other Way”
No attempt to defend the constitutionality of the mandate On Thursday, the Obama administration filed its first legal response to…
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Controlling Human Genetic Engineering Before it Controls Us
We do have the ability to control human genetic engineering without it controlling us. To do that we must draw…