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Sunday, June 08, 2025

Latin and the Contextual Understanding of Ritual

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Happy Feast of Pentecost to one and all! On this holy day upon which we commemorate the outpouring of the Holy Spirit to the Church, may the...
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Thursday, May 29, 2025

The Neurotic Liturgical Vision of Bishop Martin

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Bishop Michael Martin's recently leaked draft document " Go in Peace Glorifying the Lord by Your Life " is probably the pettie...
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Sunday, May 25, 2025

About the Vatican Communications...

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On May 16, a 36 minute YouTube video was uploaded to the YouTube account "Pan African Dreams" containing a fabricated AI generated...
Sunday, May 11, 2025

Groundless Leonine Prognostications

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  Remember back after the 2013 conclave when papolaters were predicting something called the "Francis Effect"? The Francis Effect ...
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Sunday, May 04, 2025

What Universi Dominici Gregis Does—And Doesn't—Prohibit

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It is very disappointing that many Catholics are apparently disposing themselves to doubt the validity of the upcoming conclave before it ha...
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Friday, April 25, 2025

Pope Francis Did This Right...

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When Pope Benedict XVI resigned in 2013, I was alarmed that papal resignations would become normatve from there on out—that future popes wou...
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Sunday, April 20, 2025

Taking My Non-Binary Friend to Tenebrae

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Happy Easter, brethren. Christ is risen! May the grace of the risen Lord shine brightly in your life that, in Him, you may enjoy the blessin...
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Sunday, April 13, 2025

Never Describe Heaven to a Child This Way

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The Faith can be challenging to explain to kids, especially its more abstract points. Since children do not develop abstract thinking skills...
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Sunday, March 02, 2025

Book Review: Is African Catholicism a Vatican II Success Story?

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As a student of history, there have been many occasions where something I assumed was historical fact turned out to be mere narrative with n...
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Thursday, February 06, 2025

The Unconditional Obligation of Forgiveness

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If there is one thing that the Gospel makes abundantly clear, it is our obligation to forgive others. Christ warns us plainly in the Sermon ...
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Sunday, January 26, 2025

Is "Willing the Good of Another" Really the Best Definition of Love?

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"To love is to will the good of another." This quote of St. Thomas Aquinas is often invoked as a definition of love. I tend to see...
Sunday, January 12, 2025

You Can't Pass on Faith...But You Can Pass on Tradition

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It is common to speak of "handing on the faith" to one's children, "raising our children in the faith," and analagou...
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Wednesday, January 01, 2025

Praise His Goodness in 2025

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Another twelve months has come and gone, another year in the valley of tears. Though it is cliche to say, I will never cease to marvel at th...
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Sunday, December 01, 2024

Gratitude: "It Is Good for Us to Be Here"

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If you've never watched the lectures of Dr. Iain MacGilchrist on YouTube, do yourself a favor and look him up. I first came across his w...
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Stripper Prefers the Traditional Latin Mass

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Back in October, I caught up with an old buddy of mine from high school that I haven't seen since before the pandemic. We grabbed a movi...
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