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What Is Social Justice?
When last we met, we looked at Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical which inaugurated modern Catholic social thought. We…
Browsing: Learn & Live the Faith
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Why Confess Sins to a Priest?
I would like to look at the matter from a different angle. I don’t really want to focus on a biblical rationale for every aspect of the sacrament of confession, not yet at least. Instead, I’d like for us to ponder why it is fitting that God chooses to use priests in the forgiveness of sins through the confessional.
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Why People With a Colorful Past Evangelize
I’m not wildly enthusiastic about showing my children pictures of me between 16 years old and 26, a full decade…
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The Great Sermon
It was an astounding event. Truly remarkable, and clearly historical. Truth be told, I had never seen or experienced anything…
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Why is There a Crisis in the Confessional?
In my last column, we began covering the sacrament of confession by stating that modern Catholicism suffers from a crisis…
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A Reflection on Life and Death
Today I have been reflecting on life and death. This past Saturday my oldest daughter married her best friend in…
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Is Jesus Really God?
The Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah’s Witnesses is pretty close to my home, so Witnesses regularly visit our neighborhood. Their…
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Matter of Perspective
It’s a matter of perception. Is the glass half full or half empty? Sometimes, all that is needed is a…
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The Secret to Life
I wish I could say that I said prayers with my children every morning, prayed the rosary with them every…
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The Gospel Card
It’s the card that embarrassed believers play when they choose their will over God’s.