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by bcadmin | Oct 13, 2022 | Andrew Willard Jones, City of God, City of Man, News, Politics, St. Augustine, The Dispatch | 0 |
Due to its divisiveness, it can be tempting to avoid the topic of politics altogether within the Church and instead focus on the seemingly less controversial issues of faith and spirituality. To avoid politics, however, […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 13, 2022 | Andrew Willard Jones, City of God, City of Man, News, Politics, St. Augustine, The Dispatch | 0 |
Due to its divisiveness, it can be tempting to avoid the topic of politics altogether within the Church and instead focus on the seemingly less controversial issues of faith and spirituality. To avoid politics, however, […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 27, 2022 | Church father, City of God, News, Saint Augustine, The Confessions, The Dispatch | 0 |
There are many reasons to celebrate the feast of Saint Augustine of Hippo on August 28. One obvious reason is that Augustine (354-430) was the bishop of Hippo (now Annaba, Algeria) during a tumultuous time […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 17, 2021 | 2021, Advent, City of God, City of Man, Columns, heavenly kingdom, Joseph R. Wood, Mark Helprin’s A Winter's Tale, News, Peace on earth good will towards men, Socrates and Plato, St. Augustine, The Catholic Thing, tranquillitas ordinis, What Are We Waiting For?, “Thy Kingdom come” | 0 |
Joseph R. Wood: We wait for the Lord, and argue about justice. We wait for what we will have only in His Kingdom, which is not of this world.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 26, 2020 | City of God, News, Saint Augustine, sex, The Dispatch | 0 |
Augustine’s views on sex have generally fallen on hard times. They are (supposedly) too rigid, too full of guilt, too pro-natal, too dismissive of pleasure, and generally understood to be the source of most of […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 2, 2020 | 2020, Catholic Church, Catholicism, City of God, Columns, global pandemic, God’s Providence, Jesus Christ, Msgr. Michael Heintz, News, peregrini, pilgrims, spiritual myopia, St. Augustine of Hippo, The Catholic Thing, Unprecedented Times | 0 |
Msgr. Michael Heintz: As we prepare for the holiest week of the year, let us repent of our sins, grow in charity and in hope, and build one another up.
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