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What is the Eucharist? What is supposed to happen when we gather to celebrate the ritual that Jesus gave us…
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Reading the Letters of Dorothy Day recently, I ran into this line, “doubtless we need a Savonarola as well as…
Who has God’s sympathy? For whom especially should we be praying? For whom should we be asking God’s blessing? We…
I wrote my doctoral thesis on the value of various philosophical arguments that try to prove the existence of God.…
Some things need to be said and said and said again until they don’t need to be said anymore. Margaret Atwood…
Several weeks ago after giving a lecture at a religious conference, the first question from the audience was this one:…
O God, for you I long; for you my soul is thirsting. My body pines for you like a dry,…
There is only one true sadness, not being a saint! French novelist, philosopher, essayist, Leon Bloy ends his novel The Woman Who…
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Saint Eugene de Mazenod, the founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, the Religious Congregation to which I belong,…
The movie Million Dollar Baby tells the story of a young woman who becomes a professional boxer. Young, strong, and physically very…