To Stay in the Fight
People often ask me: What can I do about the current state of the Church and the world? The question…
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People often ask me: What can I do about the current state of the Church and the world? The question…
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I’m writing on November 9, one day after the “most significant election in American history,” as some people were saying,…
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I am grateful to the Catholic faith that has led me, often despite my hesitation, deeper into reality, when so much…
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Psychologist Erik Erikson identified eight “stages of psychosocial development,” passage through which were sequential, cumulative, and necessary to healthy development. …
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After the voters of Kansas, a conservative state, decisively rejected an amendment to the state constitution that would have declared…
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When I was young and foolish, it pleased me to consider that in the new Catholic dispensation, the robes for…
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Imagine a boy growing up wild in the woods, without any human contact, taught by the wolves – such things…
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I do not attend the Latin Mass. I believe that the Novus Ordo Mass can be filled with beauty, but…
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Imagine a priest of God telling someone who has sinned gravely or who is on the edge of doing so,…
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The Supreme Court’s recent Dobbs decision is a gift that keeps on giving. And one of its benefits is clarity,…
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We American Catholics who have been fighting for the life of the unborn child had much to celebrate when the…
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The power of truth is such that, if you wait long enough, your enemies themselves will confess it, though they…
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