“The contemporary racial narrative is not history; it is retrospective propaganda”—Fr. Javier Olivera Ravasi, SE (The European Conservative): “The Catholic empires of Spain and Portugal legally recognized the humanity of the peoples they colonized from the very beginning of their presence in the Americas.”
Oxford University Catholic chaplain removed after student sexual abuse complaint (Cherwell): “The Senior Chaplain at the Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy (OUCC), Father Damian Howard, was asked to step down last August after a student made a complaint of sexual abuse against him.”
March for Life’s Miscalculation (National Review): “The invitation to speak at Friday’s march prematurely offers Vice President Vance the imprimatur of the pro-life movement.”
Theosis: Becoming Gods in this Life” (Homiletic & Pastoral Review): “In this article I would like to delve deeper into theosis to provide a better understanding of complete sanctification and holiness.”
Murder Mysteries and the Mysteries of Faith (Dappled Things): “This genre of detective fiction or murder mystery has captured the minds of Christians, since its (modern) invention by Edgar Allan Poe with his story The Murders in the Rue Morgue.”
Socratic politics: Lessons from the Gorgias (Edward Feser – Blogspot): “Modern liberalism … takes the aim of politics to be, not the facilitation of citizens’ pursuit of the good, but the protection of their pursuit of whatever ends they happen to have.”
Pope Leo says the Catholic Church cannot ‘relativize’ its teaching on marriage (Crux): “Speaking to members of the Apostolic Tribunal of the Roman Rota, Pope Leo XIV on Monday warned against “a dangerous relativization of truth” when it comes to the Church’s teachings on the indissolubility of the sacrament of marriage.”
Notre Dame Sees Record Number of Converts Preparing to Join Catholic Church (National Catholic Register): “The witness of ‘on fire’ Catholic peers and the campus’ faith-based ‘atmosphere’ are behind the 76-person-strong OCIA class.”
‘The Newman Guide’ Now Provides Seamless Path of Faithful Catholic Education (Cardinal Newman Society): “For the first time, The Newman Guide is recommending elementary schools, secondary schools, and graduate programs in addition to colleges.”
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