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There is no more chilling instance of government infringement on religious liberty than the government censoring what can or cannot be said from the pulpit.

The Church is the mother of Christendom. She encompasses all modes of life, from economy to culture, from politics to family relations.

Any Catholic institution with a mission not anchored to the Magisterium is unlikely to make saints but is certain to produce heretics.
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Announce plan for 'concrete response' to serious crisis
'I hope Hamas will accept it within the given time frame'
Closures in Baton Rouge allow LA to join WY, ND, & MS
Looks willing to continue Francis’s showy 'green' stance
And historic churches severely damaged, incl. collapse
The fall of self-styled Francis-spokesman on U.S. affairs?
Announce plan for 'concrete response' to serious crisis
'I hope Hamas will accept it within the given time frame'
Closures in Baton Rouge allow LA to join WY, ND, & MS
Looks willing to continue Francis’s showy 'green' stance
And historic churches severely damaged, incl. collapse
The fall of self-styled Francis-spokesman on U.S. affairs?
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Durbin-Cupich: When Politics Meets Catholic Teaching
By Sabino PaciollaIn the landscape of the Catholic Church in the United States, marked by tensions between social commitment and fidelity to moral doctrine, a development has…
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There is no more chilling instance of government infringement on religious liberty than the government censoring what can or cannot be said from the pulpit.

The Church is the mother of Christendom. She encompasses all modes of life, from economy to culture, from politics to family relations.

Any Catholic institution with a mission not anchored to the Magisterium is unlikely to make saints but is certain to produce heretics.
In The News

Announce plan for 'concrete response' to serious crisis
'I hope Hamas will accept it within the given time frame'
Closures in Baton Rouge allow LA to join WY, ND, & MS
Looks willing to continue Francis’s showy 'green' stance
And historic churches severely damaged, incl. collapse
The fall of self-styled Francis-spokesman on U.S. affairs?
Announce plan for 'concrete response' to serious crisis
'I hope Hamas will accept it within the given time frame'
Closures in Baton Rouge allow LA to join WY, ND, & MS
Looks willing to continue Francis’s showy 'green' stance
And historic churches severely damaged, incl. collapse
The fall of self-styled Francis-spokesman on U.S. affairs?

The Narthex
Durbin-Cupich: When Politics Meets Catholic Teaching
In the landscape of the Catholic Church in the United States, marked by tensions between social commitment and fidelity to…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST'Target' or Man?
What happens when the decision to kill is no longer made by a soldier, but by a machine? Yesterday I…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTWhy Do We Still Baptize Outside of Mass?
Sixty years have passed since Vatican II. Sixty-one years have passed since Lumen gentium, which reminded us that the Eucharist…
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Biblical Scholarship & Controversies
Which Church Is the Real Bible Church?... The Jesus Seminar: Making Uncomplicated Things Complicated... The Ineffectual Jesus of the Jesus Seminar... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Latin Mass
At Mass, Actions Speak Louder Than Words... Where Has All the Latin Gone?... The New Mass Just Can't Be Fixed... Whither the Roman Rite?... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Wacky Theologians
Reverend Mother Libertine... A Legacy of Dissent... The Hydra of Heterodoxy... Idiocy Undisturbed... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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