A Double Persecution: The Witness of Hong Kong’s Cardinal Zen
By Dr. R. Jared Staudt on Jun 09, 2022 03:03 amIf the Church is to continue to be Christ’s presence in the world, then part of that mission includes continuing his sacrifice. I recently wrote about the sacrificial witness of the priest in the face [...]
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End Roe—and then fight the primary cause of abortion
By Monica Migliorino Miller on Jun 09, 2022 12:33 am“One third of all pregnancies in Detroit ends in abortion.” Such was the shocking May 22, 2014 headline of the Detroit News in huge black letters above the fold. The article reported on statistics for [...]
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Archbishop Cordileone ‘stood up for what’s right’ in actions toward Pelosi, Fresno bishop says
By Catholic News Agency on Jun 08, 2022 08:01 pmBishop Joseph V. Brennan of Fresno, California. / Screenshot of Diocese of Fresno YouTube video Denver Newsroom, Jun 8, 2022 / 18:01 pm (CNA). Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco was right to ask House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not t... [...]
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Halo full of sci-fi action, but also develops deeper themes
By Thomas P. Harmon on Jun 08, 2022 06:16 pmHalo, now streaming on Paramount+, is full of fun—and mostly cartoonish—sci-fi action, but also manages to touch on more ambitious themes concerning transhumanism, the relationship between artificial intelligence and human beings, and the corruption of [...]
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FULL TEXT: Letter from Colorado bishops to Catholic lawmakers who backed abortion law
By Catholic News Agency on Jun 08, 2022 07:48 amAerial/Drone photograph of a sunset over the Colorado state capital building. Capital city of Denver. / Shutterstock Denver Newsroom, Jun 8, 2022 / 05:48 am (CNA). The bishops of Colorado on Tuesday issued an open letter asking Catholic lawmake... [...]
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Extra, extra! News and views for June 8, 2022
By CWR Staff on Jun 08, 2022 05:00 amThe Pride Flag – “St. Augustine calls pride the libido dominandi — the lust for domination — and he describes this as a spiritual disposition which is fundamentally disordering.” The Two Cities in June (Post Liberal [...]
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The Summer Reading List: A Ukrainian Primer
By George Weigel on Jun 08, 2022 03:04 amGiven the rubbish about Ukraine spewed out by Russian propaganda trolls and regurgitated by foolish or ideologically besotted Americans, this year’s annual Summer Reading List will focus on serious books that explain the background, including [...]
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The Two Cities is a remarkable, comprehensive history of the world
By Conor Dugan on Jun 07, 2022 11:45 pmA common theme of many postliberal thinkers is that we are too often hemmed in by the boundaries and limits of contemporary thinking. As David Schindler, D.C. Schindler, Michael Hanby, Patrick Deneen, and others have [...]
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Can anything good come out of Hollywood?
By Carl E. Olson on Jun 07, 2022 09:58 pmI recently had the pleasure of interviewing Douglas Beaumont, about his book The Message Behind the Movie—Reboot: Engaging Film without Disengaging Faith (Ignatius Press, 2022). Douglas earned a Ph.D. in theology from North-West University and [...]
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Metropolitan Hilarion moved in Russian Orthodox Church shake-up
By Catholic News Agency on Jun 07, 2022 10:20 amMetropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Dec. 22, 2021 / Vatican Media. London, England, Jun 7, 2022 / 08:20 am (CNA). Metropolitan Hilarion has been released from his position as the Russian Orthodox Church’s chief... [...]
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Dr. Ray Guarendi answers common questions about adoption
By Paul Senz on Jun 06, 2022 06:39 pmThe prospect of adoption is daunting, even frightening, to most people. There are so many unknowns and so many questions: Can we love a child like your own who isn’t your own flesh-and-blood? This child [...]
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Why this August’s extraordinary consistory of cardinals is significant
By Catholic News Agency on Jun 06, 2022 06:46 amAn ordinary public consistory at the Vatican on Oct. 20, 2014. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk. Vatican City, Jun 6, 2022 / 04:46 am (CNA). Under the Code of Canon Law, reformed in 1983, there are two types of consistories of cardinals: ordinary an... [...]
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Previously unknown document by Blessed Franz Jägerstätter discovered
By Michael J. Miller on Jun 06, 2022 12:00 amThe Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter (1907-1943) was executed by the occupying Nazi regime for his refusal to serve in the armed forces of the Third Reich. His conscientious objection was based on his deep Catholic [...]
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Dozens feared dead in attack on Catholic church in Nigeria
By Catholic News Agency on Jun 05, 2022 11:13 amBreaking News / CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2022 / 09:13 am (CNA). Gunmen have killed multiple worshipers Sunday at a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, according to state officials.Dozens of people, including children, are beli... [...]
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On Pentecost and “Matters Not Dictated By the Holy Spirit”
By James V. Schall, S.J. on Jun 05, 2022 12:00 am“Objection: The Scripture is plainly full of matters not dictated by the Holy Spirit. –Answer: Then they do not harm faith. Objection: But the Church has decided that all is of the Holy Spirit. Answer: [...]
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What is a Woman? reveals the deeper problems with transgenderism
By Nick Olszyk on Jun 04, 2022 02:33 pm
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The Trinity: A Mystery for Eternity
By Carl E. Olson on Jun 10, 2022 05:00 amReadings: • Prov 8:22-31 • Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 • Rom 5:1-5 • Jn 16:12-15 The apologist and novelist Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) dryly noted, in an essay titled “The Dogma is the Drama,” that for [...]
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Prayer and Mortification: Liturgical Abnegation is Freedom
By David Fagerberg, Ph.D. on Jun 10, 2022 12:06 amPrayer is not a matter of getting God to give us what we want, it is a method for making us want what God desires to give. That is, it is not a matter of [...]
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Ruth Institute’s 5th Annual Summit will address effects of the Sexual Revolution
By Jim Graves on Jun 09, 2022 10:58 pmThe Ruth Institute’s 5th Annual Summit for Survivors of the Sexual Revolution will be held Friday and Saturday, June 24-25, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It will feature speakers who have lived through – and escaped [...]
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