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“Beauty from ashes”: A conversation with Kendra Tierney Norton of ‘Catholic All Year’

On January 7, the Eaton fire broke out in the Angeles National Forest, which borders the Los Angeles County community of Altadena, just north of [...]
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‘Jesus was not a yogi’: Bishop refutes theories spread by priest

“To affirm that Jesus’ wisdom comes from his stay in India or Tibet before beginning his public life at 30 years of age is a lack of respect for the Gospels and also hides other errors, for example an erroneous conception of Christology,” Spanis… […]
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The Catholic or the Davos Man?

Political change is afoot in Canada. Well, maybe not political change, but change of personnel. On January 6, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, leader of the [...]
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Do we need a “rapid theology?”

There’s a new slogan percolating in the Vatican: “teologia rapida.” Jesuit priest and author Antonio Spadaro, who is undersecretary for the Vatican’s Dicastery for Culture [...]
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On the strange and politicized Jubilee for the World of Communications

The Jubilee for the World of Communications took place Jan. 24-26 at the Vatican. It was the first such global gathering planned for the 2025 [...]

“Beauty from ashes”: A conversation with Kendra Tierney Norton of ‘Catholic All Year’

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Jim Graves February 4, 2025 0

On January 7, the Eaton fire broke out in the Angeles National Forest, which borders the Los Angeles County community of Altadena, just north of Pasadena. The massive fire eventually claimed 17 lives and destroyed [...]

On the strange and politicized Jubilee for the World of Communications

Analysis

MIchael R. Heinlein February 3, 2025 11

The Jubilee for the World of Communications took place Jan. 24-26 at the Vatican. It was the first such global gathering planned for the 2025 Jubilee Year, and parts of it were quite lovely. A [...]

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New book provides encyclopedic and ecumenical treatment of deification

Carl E. Olson February 2, 2025 13

The Oxford Handbook of Deification, states the publisher, “provides the first treatment of deification that is truly encyclopedic in scope.” With three co-editors, forty-six contributors, and forty-four chapters, the 738-page-long volume is an impressive and thorough [...]

Analysis

Political Dimensions of Moral Deliberation: The Immigration Case

Paul Seaton January 31, 2025 36

“Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” Wise cautionary words for those entering today’s contested political and commentarial scene from a Catholic point of view. However, I find that contemporary Catholic Social Thought in [...]

Essay

Turning bad boys into saintly men: The work of Saint John Bosco

Dawn Beutner January 30, 2025 5

The tragedy of boys failing to grow into good men is not a modern phenomenon. While there are many reasons that young men today drift through life or engage in dangerous behaviors, this is not [...]

Essay

The Peculiarity of Papal Primacy

Fr. Olek Stirrat January 29, 2025 32

I am often amused by my Protestant friends when they, with great excitement and intrigue, say, “Have you heard what the Pope said?” to which, after hearing them out, respond, “I think you care more [...]

Essay

The ethics of invective

Dr. Edward Feser January 28, 2025 9

It’s often said that while sticks and stones can break our bones, words can never hurt us. But it isn’t true. Were we mere animals, it would be true, but we’re not. We are rational [...]

Columns

Reading St. Thomas: A beginner’s guide to the articulus

Joseph G. Trabbic January 28, 2025 15

Reading St. Thomas for the first time can be a challenge. Besides his scholastic vocabulary, another stumbling block for you might be the literary form of his writing. Many of his texts are divided into [...]

Reading St. Thomas: A beginner’s guide to the articulus

Joseph G. Trabbic January 28, 2025 15

Reading St. Thomas for the first time can be a challenge. Besides his scholastic vocabulary, another stumbling block for you might be the literary form of his writing. Many of his texts are divided into [...]
Synodality for me, but not for D.C.: On the McElroy appointment

Larry Chapp January 16, 2025 48
What way to a better world?

James Kalb January 14, 2025 15

Liberal Catholic slanders and the election of 2024

Carl E. Olson November 20, 2024 118

The 2024 elections are now two weeks in the rear-view mirror, but the conversations (to use a polite word) over the what, why, and how of November 5, 2024, continue. While there is no shortage [...]
Reflections on a dozen years as editor of Catholic World Report

Carl E. Olson November 2, 2024 25
Defending Rupnik’s art is possible, but also scandalous and insulting

Carl E. Olson April 24, 2024 58

“Beauty from ashes”: A conversation with Kendra Tierney Norton of ‘Catholic All Year’

‘Jesus was not a yogi’: Bishop refutes theories spread by priest

The Catholic or the Davos Man?

Do we need a “rapid theology?”

On the strange and politicized Jubilee for the World of Communications

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