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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Discerning the Body: The Bishops, The Politicians, and The Eucharist

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       It is now abundantly clear to all of us, I hope, that St. Paul's warning about the eternal battle "against the principalitie...
Monday, June 14, 2021

Who's really "politicizing" the Body of Christ?

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  "Eucharistic Coherence", has been showing up on a lot of Catholic websites lately. I've written about the abuse of language ...
Friday, June 4, 2021

A Martyr for Marriage

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  "'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one.'  So they ...
Sunday, May 30, 2021

Persecution, Pentecost, and St. Julia of Corsica

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  When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.  And suddenly a sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty ...
Saturday, May 22, 2021

Feed My Sheep: Love, Forgiveness, and Grace

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  When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to hi...
Thursday, May 20, 2021

The Church's First Decision and The First Successor to the Apostles: St. Mathias

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      Not everyone, it would seem, is pleased with the current Roman Pontiff.  If that hadn't been clear to me already, it would certain...

Has Pascal's Wager Really Been "Debunked"?

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  Who Will Debunk the Debunkers?        The totalitarian subjugation, debasement, and enslavement of language foreseen by prophets of d...
Monday, May 10, 2021

What Do We Do When Our Priest Is A Communist? (Part II)

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   In my prior post, " What Do We Do When Our Priest Is A Communist? (Part I) " we saw that the true Church is not reducible to th...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

A Tertullian for our Time: Merton for Better and for Worse

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  "The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church"     You’re probably familiar with the quote above, a favorite of Pope ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

What Do We Do When Our Priest Is A Communist? (Part I)

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"Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life" (John 6:68)   Is this your parish priest?   We live in scary time...