Who is your Jesus?

The most unexpectedly religious film of the year

By Bishop Robert Barron on Apr 10, 2018 05:25 pm
One would have to be blind not to see a number of religious motifs in John Krasinski's absorbing film "A Quiet Place." [...]
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What are Catholics to make of the royal wedding?

By Joanna Bogle on Apr 10, 2018 05:13 pm
Can the upcoming nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be an opening for a larger discussion of marriage? [...]
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Pope Francis “takes aim” in “Gaudete et Exsultate”—and misses?

By Carl E. Olson on Apr 09, 2018 09:41 pm
The many good qualities and substantive passages in Gaudete et Exsultate are often overshadowed, or even undermined, by straw men, dubious arguments, and cheap shots. [...]
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The temptation and the challenge of reading “Gaudete et exsultate”

By Christopher R. Altieri on Apr 09, 2018 05:16 pm
Whatever else there is to say about the document and regardless of one’s personal, spiritual, or intellectual disposition toward Pope Francis, it is fair to [...]
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Bishop Rhoades discusses vocations, Notre Dame, Blessed Solanus Casey, and today’s youth

By Jim Graves on Apr 09, 2018 12:45 pm
The University of Notre Dame's funding for contraception in health insurance plans, says the Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, is "clearly not being faithful to [...]
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The wounds of Christ and the doubt of Thomas

By Peter M.J. Stravinskas on Apr 08, 2018 03:01 am
It is not an accident that Thomas comes to faith, not by simply seeing an apparition of Jesus, but only after being instructed to pay [...]
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Faith, Love, and Obedience: Marks of the True Disciple

By Carl E. Olson on Apr 07, 2018 06:57 am
On the Readings for April 8, 2018, Second Sunday of Easter and Sunday of Divine Mercy [...]
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“Knowledge of a greater existence”: A review of “From Star Wars To Superman”

By Jerry Salyer on Apr 06, 2018 07:22 pm
James Papandrea is quite right in giving pop science fiction closer attention than others might think it warrants, for there are deeper ideas at stake [...]
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Who is your Jesus?

By Thomas M. Doran on Apr 06, 2018 04:15 pm
When it comes down to it, many of us rather have a Jesus we’re comfortable with than conforming our lives to that one unique and [...]
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“The devil always leaves us in the lurch”

By Dr. Kelly Scott Franklin on Apr 05, 2018 06:02 pm
Orestes Brownson’s strange book, Like a Roaring Lion, has something fascinating about it, as he picks apart the grave errors that render men vulnerable to the [...]
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