Religion
Fr. Edward Lee Looney

The Life of the Virgin

Followers of mystical phenomena are most likely familiar with two different “biographies” of the Virgin Mary, The Mystical City of Godby Mary Agreda and The Life of

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Columnists
Noel Ethan Tan

The Human Race

We are made for love and connection and justice and nonviolence, but at every turn and in every way we are twisted in the direction

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Mary
Ryan Eggenberger

The Nativity of Mary: So What?

Next week, on September 8th, the Church will celebrate a feast that is strange to most Christians. The feast is called the Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary. In other words, it’s Mary’s birthday. Bear with me for a quick second.

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Columnists
Guest Writer

The Philosophical Approach to God

Among philosophers, arguments for the existence of God can become technically difficult, fast. But the general insight propelling most of them is not impossible to

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Dating
Kat Larson

Thank You for the Experience

I have been wishing, hoping and especially praying to find a husband.  God knows how much I have wanted that blessed family life with a

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Columnists
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Micromanaging the Conscience

The Church is not called to micromanage consciences – because a conscience is a throne for Christ living in a unique way in the individual,

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Books
Fanny Jean Jones

Ringwraiths

Saint Augustine said that evil was: “Non-being”; nothing. Tolkien illustrates this idea thoroughly in his characters from The Lord of The Rings – the Ringwraiths. Ringwraiths

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Bioethics
Fr. Joseph Gill

Human Nature

Recently in an interview Cardinal Sarah said, “The West refuses to receive, and will accept only what it constructs for itself. Because it is a

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Columnists
Erin Cain

Come and See

But Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.” —John 1:46 “Come and see.” For Nathanael

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Columnists
Kat Larson

Before I Died

I died on December 15, 2006. On that day I was diagnosed with Type I diabetes. Although it appeared that my life was sentenced by

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Art
Erin Cain

Called to the Light

As Jesus passed by, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up

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Columnists
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Evangelization

A great push has been put together within the Church towards a reinvigorated attempt to “evangelize” which is a Mission of the Church. This must

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Scripture
Fr. Joseph Gill

Traditions & Superstitions

We are blessed, as Catholics, to have rich traditions in our Catholic culture. Things like fish fries on Fridays in Lent, devotions to this saint

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Religion
Fr. Christopher Pietraszko

Growing in Our Relationship with Christ

A lack of wisdom often occurs to us based upon our own personal hermeneutics.  What I mean by “personal hermeneutics” is the pre-established categories/language by

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