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      The Late, Great, Saint Augustine

      On August 28th, we celebrate with great joy the feast day of St Augustine of Hippo, the great doctor of the Church. This fourth and...

      For the Sake of One Iota

      There are times when one word, even one letter, can make all the difference.  The scene is June of 325, in the basilica of...

      The Lasting Legacies of Peter and Paul

      Keeper of the Keys Most readers are familiar with the various Gospel accounts of St. Peter as the Apostle specially chosen by Christ to “feed...

      What is ‘Natural Theology’?

      Natural theology is an attempt to prove, by the use of reason alone, that the claims of revealed religion are plausible. One of the...

      A Bit of Bach for the Purification of Mary

      A blessed feast of the Presentation, also called Candlemas, celebrating the dedication of the child Jesus in the Temple, the Purification of Our Lady...

      Mary Magdalene, Apostle of the Apostles

      Vatican City, 10 June 2016 – As expressly wished by the Holy Father, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments...

      Join the fight: Brendan Eich vs. Mozilla

        Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich was recently forced out of his position for donating $1,000 to Prop 8 and refusing to apologize for his personal...

      Prayer for Christian Unity by Pope John Paul II

      (What follows is a prayer penned by Pope Saint John Paul II, which goes along with his longer meditation on unity between Catholics and...

      First Sunday of Advent: The Fulfilment of Revelation

      For out of Zion shall go forth instruction, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem (Lk. 21: 36). The first Sunday of Advent marks...

      Thirty First Sunday: Mercy Sought, Mercy Bestowed

      For the Son of Man has come to seek and save what was lost. (Lk. 19:10) â§ľ The conversion of Zacchaeus may be said to...