Missions
Living at the Ends of the Earth
…holiness isn’t dependent on where you are, but rather who you are and how you respond to where God put you…
Emma King
August 19, AD 2015
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Art
Sharing the Treasures of Humanity with the Poor
Last Thursday, March 26, 2015, the Vatican organized an exclusive tour of the Vatican museums for 150 homeless people in Rome. During the tour, the
Cristina Montes
April 5, AD 2015
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Politics
Culture War Considerations
Love is our story, we don’t need to rebrand it or market it. We just need to live it.
Emma King
March 11, AD 2015
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Life
Catholic Canines
It’s a very long story, but suffice it to say, my husband and I are planning to bring home a dog at the end of
Emma King
October 22, AD 2014
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Mercy and Killing
ISIS, Just War, and the Words of Pope Francis
Christians have a complicated relationship with violence. Our founder (Christ) died by violence in absolute meekness—living out to the extreme his teaching that when confronted
Siobhan Benitez
September 10, AD 2014
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Life
Redemptive Suffering
The fear of suffering, pain, and death may seem like unconquerable mysteries. My time here at CPE [Clinical Pastoral Education] has helped me to understand,
Matthew Heinrich
August 5, AD 2014
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Columnists
Pope Francis’ Dream for the Church: What Would Happen!
So apparently I am not the only one who loves Pope Francis! Of course it is one thing to like someone and another thing to
Family Missions Company
August 4, AD 2014
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Social Teaching
Dear Robert Tracinski: sola pecunia
I read your article confessing the sin of idolatry by way of mammon. I might recommend confessing your sin in the box where absolution can
J.Q. Tomanek
June 24, AD 2014
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Bioethics
Theology of Suffering
When I was a teenager and with the Boy Scouts (i.e., Venture Scouts), I went to Manatoba, Canada to do a Northern Tier trek canoeing
Matthew Heinrich
June 8, AD 2014
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Relationships
Oil and Water: Catholic Mixed Marriages
I’ve been hearing a lot lately about mixed marriages–from friends, from Catholic bloggers, etc etc. I’ve toyed with the idea of writing a little about
Meghan Garcia
June 4, AD 2014
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Columnists
Bundy v The Catechism
By now, everyone has probably heard about the situation between the Bundy Ranch and the Bureau of Land Management. If you haven’t, just Google “Bundy
Matthew Tyson
April 21, AD 2014
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Columnists
Approaching Dignity, Skipping the Spin
Last weekend, I was one of the speakers at a pro-life rally in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. I’d never spoken at such an event, but, because I do believe
Nic Davidson
April 18, AD 2014
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Books
Book Review: Saints and Social Justice by Brandon Vogt
Brandon Vogt has written a masterpiece in Saints and Social Justice: A Guide to Changing the World (OSV, May 2014). Brandon’s writing and theological talents
TJ Burdick
April 12, AD 2014
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Columnists
Nothing Changes
By now, those who have been monitoring the events in the Philippines know that the Supreme Court upheld as constitutional the Reproductive Health Law except
Cristina Montes
April 10, AD 2014
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Columnists
Catholic Youth, Unite! Part III
As I’ve discussed in the first two parts of this series, Pope Francis has made it clear that he wants to see the Catholic youth
Matthew Tyson
March 27, AD 2014
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Columnists
Catholic Youth, Unite! Part II
My last article was the beginning of a brief series on how young Catholics (myself included) can answer Pope Francis’ call to be a force
Matthew Tyson
March 21, AD 2014
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Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part Three
When then Cardinal Wojtyla arrived at the Second Vatican Council, he had one question. What happened? Up until the 20th century, mankind was trekking along
Emma King
February 12, AD 2014
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Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part Two
To pro-“choicers,” they really are more pro-child than pro-lifers. Why? Because pro-“choicers” don’t believe that a child should be forced upon a mother who doesn’t want him.
Emma King
January 29, AD 2014
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Bioethics
Honesty Alert: ‘So what if abortion ends life?’ 2.0
In a similar vein to my post about Duck Dynasty and A&E’s clear message to Christians, I wanted to recall attention to this article posted
Meghan Garcia
January 24, AD 2014
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Columnists
Can You Be Catholic and Feminist?
About a week ago, I saw an article pop up here on Ignitum Today called Roots, Fruits, and Feminism. I eagerly clicked on the link, wondering what new
Laura McAlister
January 7, AD 2014
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Why I Love the Sinner and Hate the Sin
I recently read an article on Huffington Post entitled “Why I Can’t Say ‘Love the Sinner/Hate the Sin’ Anymore.” The author, Micah Murray, is obviously a very
Emma King
January 3, AD 2014
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