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The State of Our Divided Union – Catholic World Report
President Donald Trump gives the State of the Union Address on February 24, 2026. (Image: White…
Saint Polycarp of Smyrna: Father of the Church and…
Saint John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was not the first Protestant who decided to become a Catholic…
The truth about Venerable Mary Ward, proto-religious…
Few American Catholics have ever heard of Mary Ward. The more recent books and articles about her…
Remembering Cardinal Mercier (1851–1926): Thomist,…
This year marks the centenary of the death of Cardinal Désiré-Joseph Mercier of Belgium, who died on…
On the centrality of the Word of God in the life of the…
(Image: Timothy Eberly/Unsplash.com) This Sunday celebrates the centrality of the Word of God in the…
Islam, Iran, and the separation of church and state –…
(Image: pixabay.com) Public debate surrounding the turmoil in Iran is increasing, and rightly so.…
When words mean anything, they mean nothing(ness)
Over the course of a few days in mid-January, the U.S. Supreme Court (“SCOTUS”) heard oral argument…
Lessons from my younger brother on living and dying –…
Dan Hurley, seen here with a patient in an undated photo, died on August 3, 2023, at the age of 50,…
Thoughts on America, Age 250
Americans are bad at history. As the late Christopher Lasch and many other scholars have noted,…
The late great George Pell and his enemies, Part 2 –…
Australian Cardinal George Pell holds a copy of his book, "Prison Journal," during an…
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