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July 2017

July 09, 2017

Popes Agree: Capitalist Sin Destroys Relationships

This summer, I attended the Social Action Summer Institute (SASI) at the University of Portland....

June 2017

June 29, 2017

CST in 140 Characters or Less: St. John Paul II on Working for One’s Bread

"The obligation to earn one's bread by the sweat of one's brow also presumes the...

October 2016

October 27, 2016

We repeat: If You Want Atheism, Destroy Creation, Embrace Capitalism.

This post was originally published on 4 January, 2016. I am reposting it, without modifications,...

October 22, 2016

Peace with the Creator and with Creation: Saint John Paul II’s 1990 Peace Day Message

In honor of the feast of Saint John Paul II, 21 October, we want to...

October 21, 2016

On the feast of Saint John Paul II: If You Want Priestly Vocations, Reject Capitalism!

This post was originally published on January 14, 2016. We are re-posting it in celebration...

January 2016

January 14, 2016

John Paul II: If You Want Priestly Vocations, Reject Capitalism

Surrounded by consumerism, materialism, and individualism, discerning a vocation to the priesthood becomes the anti-'American' option...

December 2015

December 18, 2015

Trudeau: You Know the Church Apologized, Right?

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently noted that he would request an apology from Pope Francis...

December 10, 2015

11 Pope Francis Quotes on Ecology that Part from Saint John Paul II’s Teaching

Friends, You saw (here) that Francis allowed St. Peter's to be used to raise awareness...

December 06, 2015

Synod on the Family, 1980 Style: What’s hard to find in ‘pro-family’ talking points?

Remember the 1980 Synod on the family? Something came out of it that John Paul...

December 06, 2015

Does Fr. Dwight Longenecker Teach what the Church teaches on Catholic-Muslim Relations?

Today's post at Fr. Dwight Longenecker's blog treats the relation of Catholics with Muslims and...

December 05, 2015

Gun Violence and the Religious Nones: If Family is the Remedy, What Assaults the Family?

Many of our friends identifying as religious conservatives (or conservative religious?) are correct to see...

December 04, 2015

11 Times (Out of Thousands) Saint John Paul II Embraced the Republican Party

Check out these 11 times Saint John Paul II produced some solid teachings on the...