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Month: August 2022

The Parable of the Unjust Steward and a Disposition of Humility

The Parable of the Unjust Steward (Luke 16, 1-13) presents us with some rather unedifying characters. In summary, the parable is about a rich man calling upon his steward to release him for mismanagement. Since a steward is someone who manages another’s resources, this is a very serious accusation, even if it is not necessarily […]

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Masculinity, Perseverance, and Vocation with Fr. Roger Landry

Today we are joined by a well-known priest and author to men, Fr. Roger Landry. We discuss his call to the priesthood, the abuse scandal in Boston, and how to avoid effeminacy as a man. We often associate effeminacy with men acting like women, but the reality, as St. Thomas Aquinas teaches, it is the vice directly opposed to perseverance and courage. How does this show itself today and how can we as men reject this vice?

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Disappearing Data

When the data does not go the way you’d like it, delete it, right down the hole of your donut graph.
I don’t recall learning that back when I was studying experimental methodology, but the times they are a changin’.
 
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New Rochester, Minn., bishop’s heart is ‘overwhelmed with joy, gratitude’

After nearly seven years serving as an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, a new chapter in Bishop Robert E. Barron’s ministry as one of the Catholic Church’s most recognizable evangelists has begun halfway across the country. On July 29, the 62-year-old Chicago native was formally installed as […]

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Fidelity to the Word

Edward “Eddie” Doherty (1890-1975) was an American newspaper reporter, author, and Oscar-nominated screenwriter.  At one time he was the highest paid journalist in the country.  In 1943 he married Baroness Catherine de Hueck and together they founded Madonna House, a spiritual and retreat centre.  At the age of seventy-eight, Doherty was ordained a priest in the […]

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