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Discovering the Pearl of Great Price
In the wake of a progressively globalized society, namely, the integration of the various cultures, markets, and political convictions, the world faces the question of determining a principle constituent of unification.[1. Joseph … continue reading..
Faith and Reason, Like Milk and Cookies, Are Better Together
The old comedy series “Get Smart” featured a gizmo called the cone of silence. It was a glass silo that descended upon a group who wanted to have a private conversation. It never worked very well. The information silos in which tec … continue reading..
What’s Going to Bring Me Happiness?
“ ‘What will bring us happiness?’ many say. Lord, let the light of your face shine upon us.” ~ Psalm 4:6. Do you ever feel like you are just going through the motions, checking off the good deed box because you feel obliged to do … continue reading..
Dante and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition on Faith and Reason
The topic of the relatedness between reason and faith is important. As people leave the faith in high numbers, one of the reasons given is that faith and reason — more specifically, scientific reason — are viewed as incompatible. T … continue reading..
Doing the Works of Mercy with Mary, Mother of Mercy
Although I have had a relationship with Mary since I was a child and had been praying the Rosary since my early twenties, I developed a closer relationship with Mary as a mother and came to understand her as the Mother of Mercy … continue reading..
The Preeminence of the Eternal and the Dignity of the Human Person
Do all men and women have their origin in the One True God? If so, have they been created to be concerned solely with what can be manipulated and obtained during this life, regardless of morality? Has mankind lost an awareness of … continue reading..
Book Reviews – July 2021
Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living. By Fr. Robert McTeigue. Reviewed by T.S. Barbarossa. (skip to review) Catholic Parishes of the 21st Century. By Charles E. Zech, Mary L. Gautier, Mark M. Gray, … continue reading..
Recent & Upcoming Homilies
Homilies for July 2021
For July 4, July 11, July 18, July 25 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – July 4, 2 … more...
Homilies for June 2021
For June 6 (Corpus Christi), June 13, June 20, and June 27, as well as the Solemnities of the Sacred … more...
From the Editor
Super-essential Work amid COVID-19
Has anyone else been a bit taken aback in realizing that you are not … more...
A Sacerdotal Summer
St. Ignatius of Loyola likened the “enemy of our human nature” to a cun … more...
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