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My Christmas-tide Adventure with Mother Wilhelmina
I was quiet as my book club discussed a book of Christmas stories. As I listened, my mind roved over…
A Cathedral Fit for Three Kings
In all my travels, I have beheld few if any more impressive sights than the breathtaking Gothic…
Chesterton, Retirement, and Abnegation
I do not intend in these remarks to look at Chesterton in his retirement, for the simple fact that…
What It Means To Be Protestant is mostly about not…
Portrait of Martin Luther (c. 1532), by Lucas Cranach the Elder (WikiArt.org) What is Protestantism?…
The Smiling Face of Erasure
I was recently interviewed on CTV, Canada’s national broadcaster, about Pope Leo’s start in…
“God from God, Light from light, true God from true God…
Detail from "The Mystical Nativity" (c.1500) by Sandro Botticelli Editor’s note: This…
“God from God, Light from light, true God from true God…
Editor’s note: This homily was preached, in slightly different form, at the Church of the Holy…
Persona humana at Fifty: Why the Church’s sexual ethics…
December 29th will mark the fiftieth anniversary of Persona humana, the Congregation for the…
The German bishops’ conference, over the cliff
When it was first published in 1993, Pope St. John Paul II’s encyclical on the reform of Catholic…
Would a U.S. war against Venezuela be just? – Catholic…
(Images: gregroose and DavidRockDesign / Pixabay.com) To all appearances, the United States is…
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