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August 2019

August 08, 2019
Defenders of the death penalty usually employ one or two distinct strategies in their apologetics,...
August 06, 2019
In the second letter attributed to Peter, there is a reference to the event of...
August 05, 2019
When Jesus cleared the Temple (cf. Matt. 21: 12-17; Mk. 11:15-19; Lk. 19: 45-48; Jn....
August 01, 2019
In what often seems like a robotic response, whenever someone like Pope Francis speaks about...

July 2019

July 30, 2019
The inviolable dignity of life means that no one can ever deserve being put to...
July 29, 2019
In the medieval collection detailing the lives of the saints, The Golden Legend, there is...
July 28, 2019
One of the most unusual saints from Russia (Rus), St. Alexander Nevsky (1221-1263), is famous...
July 25, 2019
When the Jesuits began their mission to China, they had to find a way to...
July 24, 2019
Plato taught that philosophy serves as preparation for death. Life is impermanent. What comes next...
July 22, 2019
God entered creation and became a part of it as a human man in order...
July 21, 2019
Eschatology can be difficult to dealt with because those who write on eschatological themes, though...
July 18, 2019
Jesus, in his preaching, indicated that the way we treat others, especially the most vulnerable...
July 16, 2019
On April 4, 2001, for the 33rd anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King...
July 15, 2019
The world is being transformed, indeed, malformed, by modern humanity.  The reality of climate change...
July 14, 2019
The great Robert Taft, commenting upon the spirituality of the East, explained that a major...
July 11, 2019
When Peter asked about how many times he should forgive any offense he received from...
July 10, 2019
Reading Tolkien’s stories, it is easy to pick up the fact that the various races...
July 08, 2019
Perhaps one of the greatest contributions of Paul to Christian theology is his proclamation that...
July 07, 2019
Early Christian moral teaching consistently warned Christians against the evils of avarice, understanding it was...
July 04, 2019
As photos reveal the deplorable state of migrants crammed into cells, as more and more...
July 03, 2019
Jesus came to fulfill the law. "Think not that I have come to abolish the...
July 01, 2019
Humans, called to be stewards of creation, are not meant to be parasites taking over...

June 2019

June 30, 2019
In dealing with the current crisis of the church, when we see many people lose...
June 28, 2019
Working together, Sts. Peter and Paul built up the church and set up the foundation...
June 25, 2019
The words of a wise man's mouth win him favor, but the lips of a...
June 24, 2019
One of the most famous post-resurrection stories of Jesus is when he asked Peter three...
June 23, 2019
We are made in the image and likeness of God; while sin has defaced us,...
June 20, 2019
But if any one has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet...
June 18, 2019
In Gaudium et spes, the second Vatican Council made a list of several infamies which...
June 17, 2019
Humans are called to have a merciful, indeed, compassionate relationship with animals.[1]They are sentient beings....
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