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Catholic Social Doctrine: Human Rights are Given, Not Taken Watch

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Human rights are not something that man creates out of whole cloth, on mere subjective whim, by social contract, or through popular vote. ... continue reading


The Happy Priest on the Parable of the Talents: We Need to Live Ready Watch

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We need to be ready.  This is the theme of the Catholic liturgy as we approach the celebration of the Feast of Christ the King.This ... continue reading



Advent: Pope St. Leo the Great, 'The Mystery of Our Reconciliation with God'

The Conqueror’s victory would have profited us nothing if the battle had been fought outside our human condition. CHESAPEAKE, Va. ... continue reading


Advent Reflection from St Irenaeus: 'Eve and Mary'

As Eve was seduced by the word of an angel and so fled from God after disobeying his word, Mary in her turn was given the good news by the ... continue reading


SPECIAL Slavery: Modern slavery a worldwide responsibility

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Most people believe that slavery ended during the 19th century as one nation after another implemented social reforms and outlawed the ... continue reading


SPECIAL Sex Slavery: Exposing sexual slavery in the Netherlands

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Throughout the Netherlands, sexual slavery is rife. The country prides itself on its hands-off approach to any form of sexual ... continue reading



Catholic Social Doctrine and the Church's Mission to the World Watch

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To respond, the world must hear a message.  And to hear a message, there must be a messenger with a message.  Hence has the ... continue reading


Pope: Advent Leads to Life and Love

Mary "is the 'way' that God himself prepared for his coming into the world." VATICAN CITY (Zenit) - Advent represents for the Christian an ... continue reading


Immaculate Conception: From the Catholic Catechism

Through the centuries the Church has become ever more aware that Mary, "full of grace" through God, was redeemed from the moment of her ... continue reading


Pope: On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception

This Woman, in the eyes of God, has always had a face and a name: 'full of grace' (Lk. 1:28), as the angel called her when visiting her in ... continue reading


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