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The First Jubilee and the Last Medieval Pope

Sunday, January 12, 2025


Jimmy Carter on Adultery

Saturday, January 11, 2025


In the Garden. Of a Religious House

Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson

Friday, January 10, 2025


Camino sets another new record for pilgrims in 2024

Michelle La Rosa, The Pillar

Friday, January 10, 2025


Justin Trudeau’s anti-Catholic legacy

Peter Laffin, National Catholic Register

Friday, January 10, 2025


Biden cancels final foreign trip, including papal audience amid California wildfires

OSV News

Friday, January 10, 2025


‘First and foremost,’ college football players give glory to Christ

Joe Bukuras, Catholic News Agency

Friday, January 10, 2025


Two Curious ‘Catholics’

Friday, January 10, 2025


Mercy

William Shakespeare

Thursday, January 9, 2025


Trump vows to end Daylight Saving Time

Newsmax

Thursday, January 9, 2025


Immigration is a high priority for Americans

Linley Sanders, Humera Lodhi, and Jonathan J. Cooper, AP

Thursday, January 9, 2025


Catholic nun is the world’s oldest person

Nathália Queiroz, Catholic News Agency

Thursday, January 9, 2025


On the obsessive grievances and perpetual rupturing of liberal “reformers”

Larry Chapp, Catholic World Report

Thursday, January 9, 2025


Pilgrims of Hope

Thursday, January 9, 2025


Bonds of blood

Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky, Catholic Culture

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


Hope Holds to Christ

Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J.

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


New York’s Cardinal Dolan will lead the opening prayer at Trump’s inauguration

Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


Pope Francis appoints Vatican’s first female dicastery head

Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


The debasement of tolerance

J. Daryl Charles, First Things

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


Cardinal McElroy and the God of Surprises

Wednesday, January 8, 2025


Crisis in Jewish-Catholic relations continues at Vatican with six flashpoints in ten days

John L Allen Jr, Crux

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


The Good-Morrow

John Donne

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


Pope names like-minded ally Cardinal McElroy as Washington archbishop

Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


Italian P.M. in surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago

Tamás Orbán, European Conservative

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


10 resolutions to kick-start 2025

Greg Kandra, OSV News

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


Moral Blind Spots

Tuesday, January 7, 2025


‘Some paintings never cease to amaze’: The Adoration of the Kings

Gabriele Finaldi, Catholic Herald

Monday, January 6, 2025


Africa’s priest-and-concubine problem

Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture

Monday, January 6, 2025


Journey of the Magi

T.S. Eliot

Monday, January 6, 2025


Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medal to abortion and LGBT activists

Tyler Arnold, Catholic News Agency

Monday, January 6, 2025


Catholics in Congress: largest percentage of Christians

Jeff Diamant, Pew Research

Monday, January 6, 2025


“Holiday Season” and Christmas Season

Monday, January 6, 2025


This Most Tremendous Tale

Sunday, January 5, 2025


The Christmas Invasion

Saturday, January 4, 2025


Pope accepts an invitation to visit Ukraine

Detroit Catholic/OSV News

Friday, January 3, 2025


Judge says Wisconsin trial against abuser McCarrick will remain suspended . . . until he dies

Daniel Payne, Catholic News Agency

Friday, January 3, 2025


Religion is clearly in decline, yet this Christmas seems different.

Ross Douthat, New York Times

Friday, January 3, 2025


On the presentation of the Most Blessed Virgin

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Friday, January 3, 2025


Woman (and women) of the year

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, First Things

Friday, January 3, 2025


On the Ninth Day of Christmas

Friday, January 3, 2025


Imitation and the Christian Life

Thursday, January 2, 2025


Be Gathered from the Gentiles

Wednesday, January 1, 2025


Last Hope

Paul Verlaine

Tuesday, December 31, 2024


It Shouldn’t Take a Genius. . .

Tuesday, December 31, 2024


On the Objective Power of Music

Monday, December 30, 2024


A Holy Sense of Duty – and Love

Sunday, December 29, 2024


The Year in a Day

Saturday, December 28, 2024


The Gift

Friday, December 27, 2024


On the Feast of Stephen

Thursday, December 26, 2024


The lies of “Catholics for Choice” are easily refuted

Daniel Payne, Catholic News Agency

Wednesday, December 25, 2024