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January 2022

January 24, 2022

Religious Life, Child Bearing And The Dignity Of Women

Historically, one of the reasons why women entered religious orders was because they believed that...

January 23, 2022

The Christological Affirmation Of Free Will

The mystery of the incarnation transcends human comprehension. Whenever we try to describe who Jesus...

January 20, 2022

Unmasked: Pride, Malice, And The Spirit Of The Antichrist

When Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, while undertaking a case concerning COVID precautions, did not...

January 19, 2022

We Should Engage Our Ministry With Compassion

Ministry is important, but we must remember, there are many different ways to be ministers....

January 17, 2022

Saint Antony Was Not An Isolationist

It would be easy to misrepresent St. Antony the Great, to portray him as a...

January 16, 2022

What Are We To Make Of Christian Self Denial?

Christians are told they are to overcome all their self-centered, selfish inclinations. They are called...

January 14, 2022

Women And The Church

People of faith can do remarkable things. They will often do things others think are...

January 12, 2022

Liturgy and Idolatry

Sometimes, what is good and useful for a time must be put aside, not because...

January 11, 2022

Learning From Patristic Authors

Studying and learning from patristic writers can be very rewarding for the Christian, but they...

January 09, 2022

Taken In By Christ

Paul told us of the two-part journey of the God-man, Jesus. The first part of...

January 07, 2022

The Up-Coming World Day Of The Sick And The Pandemic

When the World Day of the Sick was first initiated thirty years ago, St John...

January 06, 2022

Baptism And Love: Transcending Legalism By Affirming The Law

Christ is baptized in the Jordan, and all creation rejoices! Christ is baptized in the...

January 04, 2022

Love Is Difficult

Paul warned us against acting religious, doing things merely to please people and the world...

January 02, 2022

Charism, Mission, And Service

All Christians have been given a charism thanks to the grace imparted to them in...

December 2021

December 30, 2021

What Christians Should Do To Confront The Decline In Organized Religion

The 19th century Russian philosopher Vladimir Solovoyov began his Lectures on Godmanhood by stating that...

December 29, 2021

Living Out The Faith

Some Christians are so focused on theological speculations and otherworldly contemplations that they do not...

December 27, 2021

All In All

Paul, speaking eschatologically, tells us that Christ will give all things over to God so...

December 26, 2021

The Prudence Of Joseph

The faith is to be lived out. To do so, we are expected to act...

December 24, 2021

Gifts Of Love

Christ is Born! Glorify Him! The birth of Christ is celebrated around the world with...

December 21, 2021

The Marian Element Of The Eucharist In Bulgakov’s The Eucharistic Sacrifice

The last chapter of Sergius Bulgakov’s book, The Eucharistic Sacrifice, is the most intriguing part...

December 20, 2021

Tradition Should Be Living. It Is Not About Following A Dead Letter

Tradition is important, but we must understand tradition is meant to be a living tradition,...

December 19, 2021

Honoring Ancestors

Our family heritage is important. Who we are, at least in part, comes from those...

December 16, 2021

Humanity Must Not Ignore Its Responsibility To The Earth

What before was abnormal is becoming normal. What was once unusual, such as having warm...

December 15, 2021

Thoughts And Silence

When at church, or when we are meditating at home, all kinds of stray thoughts...

December 14, 2021

The Paradoxical Unity Of God And Creation Revealed In The Unity Of The Beginning And The End

Jesus tells us he is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end...

December 12, 2021

Before And After Christ

The historical time before Christ was a time of preparation; grace was seeded throughout the...

December 09, 2021

The Farce Of Originalism

Two different, but similar, temptations turn us away from the needs of the present moment....

December 08, 2021

Mary, The Miracle Child

Mary is the seat of Wisdom, for from her was born the Logos, the Son...

December 06, 2021

Doctors, Medicine And The Common Good

There are many doctors who have been recognized as saints; tradition suggests the author of...

December 05, 2021

The Void Is Overcome

Creation, and all that is in it, are united as one. All creation shares with...

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