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Editorial: Judie Brown on 'Cultural Consequences'

Never will a word about purity or chastity be found in a single news report about this latest study. STAFFORD, VA (American Life League) - ... continue reading

The Season After Easter – A Magnificent Eucatastrophe!

The Easter season continues. It does not end on Easter Sunday. It is a eucatastrope! The resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story ... continue reading

Faith and Precedent: Leaving Iraq with honor?

A recent correspondence brings a measure of hope. With little fanfare, parts of our military have already been redeployed to build up ... continue reading

Easter Reflection: The Two at the Tomb

Image of Pope Benedict XVI holds a candle during the Easter vigil mass in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Saturday March 22, 2008. The pontiff presided over an Easter vigil service late Saturday during which he was to baptize one of Italy's most prominent Muslims. The pope traditionally imparts the sacrament of baptism to several adults during the solemn vigil service, which marks the period between Good Friday, which commemorates Jesus' crucifixion, and Easter Sunday, which marks his resurrection.

What was it like that first Easter morning? For Peter and John the Beloved, this was a day of discovery and a day of delight. WASHNGTON ... continue reading

An Ancient Easter Homily: The Easter Praise of Christ

Image of Pope Benedict XVI prays during a Good Friday mass at Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 21, 2008. Pope Benedict reflected on the persecution of Catholics across the world during a Good Friday procession around Rome's Colosseum that threw the spotlight on suffering among China's faithful. The Pope, who has made improving relations with China one of the goals of his pontificate, presided over the traditional Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession commemorating Christ's crucifixion and death.

Who will contend with me? Let him confront me. I have freed the condemned, brought the dead back to life, raised men from their graves. Who ... continue reading

HAPPY EASTER: The Tomb is Empty! The Warrior of Love has conquered!

Image of Pope Benedict XVI holds a candle as he celebrates an Easter Vigil mass in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 22, 2008.He is accompanied by a Deacon.

Death could not contain the One who poured Himself out in Love. The light floods the once dark cave and now fills the entire world with ... continue reading

Reflection: Why This Friday is So Good Watch

Image of The Liturgy of Good Friday is simple and stark, but deeply moving. As a part of the Service, the faithful come forward to venerate the Cross which is processed into the Church while the words

Love Incarnate died for each one of us and transformed the door of death into the portal of everlasting life and communion. LOS ANGELES ... continue reading

Holy Saturday: The Sounds of Silence

Image of The Tomb, a symbol of Death, will soon burst open through the Power of the Resurrected Christ. He is the hope of the whole human race. On this Holy Saturday, pilgrims wait in silent reverence, focused prayer and anticipation.

For some, Holy Saturday may seem like a stark barrier between the awesomeness of Good Friday and the Glory of Easter. There is something to ... continue reading

Good Friday: Behold the Wood of the Cross

Crosses come in all sizes, shapes and material. Some are jeweled, others are intricately carved. Good Friday brings us back to the reality ... continue reading

Jesuit University President Attacks George Weigel

The questions asked by George Weigel about the future of the Jesuits shouldn't have been so shocking to Father Privett. WASHINGTON, D.C. ... continue reading

Light Your Free Candle for Pope Francis. May He Rest in Peace.

Light Your Free Candle for Pope Francis. May He Rest in Peace.

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