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November 2014

November 23, 2014

Accept the Most Perfect Reign

Fr. Robert Barron, a priest of Chicago, rector of Mundelein Seminary, and founder of Word...

November 22, 2014

St. Cecilia, help us make beautiful music!

On Nov. 22, we celebrate the young life of St. Cecilia, a martyr. This prayer...

November 21, 2014

We Are Called to God — Mary Shows Us How to Respond

Today marks the memorial of The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Giving background and...

November 17, 2014

A Saint with a Profoundly Happy Marriage

Monday (Nov. 17) is the feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. In 2010, Pope Benedict...

November 13, 2014

Trusting His Way, the Science of Saints

July 13th is the feast day of the first American canonized saint, St. Frances Xavier...

November 10, 2014

Christian, Remember your dignity!

Today is the feast day of St. Leo the Great. In his famous sermon on...

November 09, 2014

Why Do We Celebrate St. John Lateran’s Dedication?

This Sunday we celebrated the Dedication of St. John Lateran Basilica. Scott Hahn explains at...

October 2014

October 30, 2014

Dying and Rising: Cardinal Dolan Addresses What Is to Come

Nevermind about parades and synods. The big news in New York in coming days will...

October 16, 2014

Pause, Pray, Catch Your Breath … Cardinal Pell Advises

Cardinal George Pell tells Francis X. Rocca from the Catholic News Service: "The secret for...

October 16, 2014

Cardinal Dolan Comments on Confident Continuity in Rome in the Midst of Reform and Renewal

On his Sirius Catholic Channel radio show earlier today from Rome, New York’s Cardinal Timothy...

October 13, 2014

No Earthquake in Rome, Cardinal Dolan Emphasizes Continuing Conversation, Not Doctrinal Shifts

Commenting on some of the headlines covering the synod on the family and the working...

October 09, 2014

Trusting Christ, with a Little Help from Blessed John Henry Newman

I talked with Leonie Caldecott on the ground during Pope Benedict’s beatification of Cardinal John...

October 09, 2014

Creating and Sustaining, a Healthy Marriage

“Love is simple.” “Love is love.” Is it any wonder young people feel lost in...

October 01, 2014

Living Love, Getting to Holy with the Help of St. Thérèse

From Thérèse of Lisieux herself, from today’s prayer of the Church: When I had looked...

September 2014

September 28, 2014

Avoid the Plague of Practical Atheism

Lukewarmness can be a dangerous road there ... As Pope Benedict XVI said during the...

September 22, 2014

Why Didn’t Cardinal Dolan Walk Away from the St. Patrick’s Day Parade?

I've shared some of my thoughts on the matter previously here, with a bit more...

September 12, 2014

Say Her Name, Say Her Name

From Magnificat on the feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary: As much as...

September 12, 2014

Pray for Christians in Iraq and Syria Today?

A bit of a mess this week reminds me again how little we in America...

September 08, 2014

Christ Is Key

I’m grateful to Fr. Paul Murray, O.P., for many reasons, and for many reasons even...

September 03, 2014

The Light We Need

I was just reading the latest column from my friend J. David Franks, who teaches...

September 03, 2014

Father Knows Best

Fr. Steve Grunow from Word on Fire (who I am blessed to have been joining...

August 2014

August 30, 2014

A Labor of Christian Love: Encountering Renewal in Bismarck

I’m spending Labor Day weekend on the campus of the University of Mary in Bismarck,...

August 25, 2014

Hail Mary Pass for Christians Under Fire

What if at the top of every waking hour, we each prayed a “Hail Mary”...

August 20, 2014

He Never Tired of Repeating That Only Name that Counts

Today (August 20) has been the feast day of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a saint...

August 19, 2014

Was Your Prayer a Failure?

This was one of the questions a journalist asked Pope Francis on the plane ride...

August 14, 2014

For Korea, for St. Louis, for the World

A few words about peace from Pope Francis, upon landing in Korea: The quest for...

July 2014

July 03, 2014

The Solace in His Scars

On the feast of St. Thomas the apostle, he whose unbelief helps us in our...

June 2014

June 13, 2014

We Can’t Give Up on Politics: Pope Francis & the Restoration Imperative

It’s not sufficient -- or acceptable -- to be cynical about politics. It’s absolutely true...

June 12, 2014

You Don’t Have to be a Monk to Be Changed and Transformed

With the Beatitudes as our identity card, we are called to live life “changed and...

June 10, 2014

Pope Francis on the Christian Life: So Simple & Yet So Difficult

You don’t get more practical than the Beatitudes. That was Pope Francis’ Monday morning message...