Oct. 1964–Sept. 1965, vol. 65 A Seminarian Looks at the Council By Kenneth R. Maly POPE JOHN XXIII said: “A new day is dawning on the Church, bathing her in radiant splendor.” Pope Paul VI said: “The Council is to be a new spring, a … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part VII
December 1, 1954 by HPRweb.com
December 1954, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 218–23 Again: A New Conjugal Morality? By ED. GAGNON, S.S., S.T.D., J.C.D. and AIDAN M. CARR, O.FM. Conv., S.T.D., J.C.D. IN THE TWENTY CENTURIES that the divine drama of the Church’s history has s … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part VI
January 1, 1943 by HPRweb.com
HPR archive, v. 43, 1943 Is Uncle Sam Becoming Mother Samuela? By EDGAR SCHMIEDELER, O.S.B., PH.D. Uncle Sam has been over the decades an easy-going, good-natured sort of fellow. He has been characterized by many lovable qualities … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part V
December 31, 1933 by HPRweb.com
HPR, v. 34.1 (1933–1934), pp. 43-47 PRACTICAL ASCETICAL NOTES FOR PRIESTS The Cultivation of Perfection By BEDE JARRETT, O.P. In Our Lord’s view of holiness, whether for priest or people, the central part of it lies hidden wit … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part IV
December 31, 1923 by HPRweb.com
Originally published 1923–24 MARRIAGE LAWS OF THE CHURCH By Stanislaus Woywod, O.F.M., LL.B. The Diriment Impediments of Marriage The term “diriment impediments” (from the Latin verb dirimire: to destroy) indicates that the imped … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Part III
August 7, 1919 by HPRweb.com
The following, by Johan Liljencrants, originally appeared on August 7, 1919, when Homiletic & Pastoral Review was known as “The Homiletic Monthly & Pastoral Review.” “SPIRITISM AND RELIGION” A Reply to Criticism … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Vol. 1, Part II
January 14, 1900 by HPRweb.com
January 14, 1900 THE HOMILETIC MONTHLY. SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY. (FEAST OF THE HOLY NAME.) SHORT HOMILY FOR LOW MASS. BY THE REV. F. HEFFNER, O. P. “And Jesus also was invited, and His Disciples, to the marriage.” Jn ii. 2. At … [Read more...]
From the HPR Archives – Vol. 1.1
January 1, 1900 by HPRweb.com
The following is the first of a series in honor of HPR’s 125th anniversary, in which we will be republishing some of the earliest content from the days of The Homiletic Monthly & Catechist. In those days, the magazine included lessons fo … [Read more...]
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