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A review by Thomas Storck of The Catholic Worker Movement: Intellectual and Spiritual Origins, by Mark and Louise Zwick
Paul VI was arguably the most influential — and assailed — Catholic of the 20th century. His impact on the Church was unparalleled, due to…
A review by Christopher Beiting of Francis Bethel, O.S.B's book John Senior and the Restoration of Realism
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'Always, behind rigidity, there are problems, grave problems'
We must respect, promote 'the idealism of young people'
A superior general: Issue is being discussed in synod halls
In response to 'lawless and canonically void' actions
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Study finds more self-censorship here than on other topics
'Always, behind rigidity, there are problems, grave problems'
We must respect, promote 'the idealism of young people'
A superior general: Issue is being discussed in synod halls
In response to 'lawless and canonically void' actions
Paid for by pewsitters via the archdiocesan annual appeal
Study finds more self-censorship here than on other topics
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When #MeToo Comes for Your Kids
By Pieter VreeIn the wake of Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony during Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation hearings, her supporters exhorted us to “Believe Women.” That phrase became a…
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By Rob AgnelliHistorical caricatures to the contrary, Martin Luther did not, at least initially, intend for the Protestant Revolution to happen. Even a cursory glance at his…
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By Barbara RoseDoes the Synod of Bishops on Young People, running this month in Rome, strike anyone else as same-old same-old? The Church continues to come across…
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A review by Thomas Storck of The Catholic Worker Movement: Intellectual and Spiritual Origins, by Mark and Louise Zwick
Paul VI was arguably the most influential — and assailed — Catholic of the 20th century. His impact on the Church was unparalleled, due to…
A review by Christopher Beiting of Francis Bethel, O.S.B's book John Senior and the Restoration of Realism
In The News
'Always, behind rigidity, there are problems, grave problems'
We must respect, promote 'the idealism of young people'
A superior general: Issue is being discussed in synod halls
In response to 'lawless and canonically void' actions
Paid for by pewsitters via the archdiocesan annual appeal
Study finds more self-censorship here than on other topics
'Always, behind rigidity, there are problems, grave problems'
We must respect, promote 'the idealism of young people'
A superior general: Issue is being discussed in synod halls
In response to 'lawless and canonically void' actions
Paid for by pewsitters via the archdiocesan annual appeal
Study finds more self-censorship here than on other topics
The Narthex
When #MeToo Comes for Your Kids
In the wake of Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony during Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation hearings, her supporters exhorted us to “Believe…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Next Reformation?
Historical caricatures to the contrary, Martin Luther did not, at least initially, intend for the Protestant Revolution to happen. Even…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTPlease, No More Documents from Rome!
Does the Synod of Bishops on Young People, running this month in Rome, strike anyone else as same-old same-old? The…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
Topics
Priest Sex Abuse Scandal
Priestly Pedophilia: Soul-Murders or Merely "Incidents"?... How Many of Our Priests Are Leading Secret Lives?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Exorcism, Possession & the Problem of Evil
Devil or Disease?... Why Is There Evil in the World?... Perfect Possession… Peering Into the Abyss… The Dark Side of Self-Sacrifice… more
VIEW DOSSIER
Pope Francis
Chronic Confusion, Polarization & Polemics in the Church of Francis… A Pontificate of Mercy or a Merciless Pontificate?... more
VIEW DOSSIER
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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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