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On Obedience to “the Law.”
In Pope Francis’ recent meeting with Kim Davis, the Holy Father’s expression of gratitude for Kim’s courage has dismayed liberal…
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Reflections for Sunday, October 4, 2015
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading Genesis 2:18-24 2nd Reading: Hebrews 2:9-11 Responsorial: Psalm…
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Catholics Can Learn Much from Pope Francis’ Visit, If Our Hearts are Open
All week my enjoyment of the exuberant visit of Pope Francis was marred by arguments from faithful Catholics close to…
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Out of Africa Comes a Cry for Help Against the Culture of Death
Arriving in the Philippines last January, Pope Francis warned his millions of listeners to resist “ideological colonization.” This destructive assault…
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Lessons From the Art Museum
It wasn’t until November 2012 that I visited my first art museum. Once before, as a college senior and tourist…
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Does Quantum Mechanics Provide an Analogy for the Trinity?
A stumbling block in my conversion process was dealing with the concept of the Holy Trinity–as a Jew, a cornerstone…
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Secret Confessions of Surrogate Mothers
The Catholic Church is perceived to be anti-science. That perception is completely false, of course. The Church is one of…
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A Grief Remembered
I have a memory of the day my grandfather died in 1962. My father came home from the hospital where my grandfather…
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Pope Speaks Out for Unborn, Natural Family in UN Address
World leaders broke out into applause 27 times during the Pope’s address to the UN General Assembly last week, including…
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Praying Through Divorce – And After: How the Rosary is Saving My Soul
How do you pray when you are angry? How can you pray for those who oppose you? When I can’t…