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Joining Heaven with Earth

A central question amid all the controversy about Catholic liturgy these days is: what are the purposes of liturgy? The…

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Pope Francis declares St. Irenaeus ‘Doctor of Unity’

Pope Francis on Friday officially declared St. Irenaeus of Lyon as the 37th Doctor of the Church, with the title “Doctor Unitatis” (“Doctor of Unity”). “May the doctrine of such a great Master encourage more and more the path of all the Lord’s disciples towards full communion,” the pope wrote in a decree signed on Jan. 21.

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The Incarnation: A New Way of Being Human

The Incarnation: A New Way of Being HumanWhat then did the Lord bring to us by His advent? St. Irenaeus raises this question in the third book of Against Heresies, anticipating what some people might wonder if Christ’s life and sufferings were prophesied in the Old Testament. The question is: if all this was known beforehand, then what exactly did Christ bring? […]

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