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The handful of attempts at women’s ordinations in the early 2000s were met generally with yawns by lay observers and with warnings by prelates.
At the end of his Mémoires he wrote, "It only remains for me to sit down on the edge of my grave; then I shall…
Our bishops have declared that “Jesus calls each of us to be a leaven in society,” to “proclaim his message,” and thereby to influence the…
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In archdiocese of Washington, Msgr. Rossetti in trouble over social media posts
A Senegalese immigrant invited Pope Francis, soon welcomes Pope Leo instead
Two priests who oversaw residence halls in the 1980s and 1990s abused several students
Metropolitan Hilarion was considered a front runner for Russian Orthodox patriarch
A look at possibly the largest community of diocesan priests in the US
The school district guidelines follow school choice cases by the US Supreme Court
In archdiocese of Washington, Msgr. Rossetti in trouble over social media posts
A Senegalese immigrant invited Pope Francis, soon welcomes Pope Leo instead
Two priests who oversaw residence halls in the 1980s and 1990s abused several students
Metropolitan Hilarion was considered a front runner for Russian Orthodox patriarch
A look at possibly the largest community of diocesan priests in the US
The school district guidelines follow school choice cases by the US Supreme Court
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The Debt We Owe to the Roman Empire
By Marcus PeterIn 753 B.C., Rome rose in the imagination of the ancient world with the story of two brothers with lives marked by violence, destiny, and…
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By Richard DellOrfanoAt sixteen years old in 1958, I worked in an East Boston shipyard. It was an environment of high-stakes, industrial-grade labor. I stood on the…
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By John M. GrondelskiMy son Karol graduated high school May 26. Like parents around the country, I’m proud of him, and I thank God that He let me…
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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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The handful of attempts at women’s ordinations in the early 2000s were met generally with yawns by lay observers and with warnings by prelates.
At the end of his Mémoires he wrote, "It only remains for me to sit down on the edge of my grave; then I shall…
Our bishops have declared that “Jesus calls each of us to be a leaven in society,” to “proclaim his message,” and thereby to influence the…
In The News
In archdiocese of Washington, Msgr. Rossetti in trouble over social media posts
A Senegalese immigrant invited Pope Francis, soon welcomes Pope Leo instead
Two priests who oversaw residence halls in the 1980s and 1990s abused several students
Metropolitan Hilarion was considered a front runner for Russian Orthodox patriarch
A look at possibly the largest community of diocesan priests in the US
The school district guidelines follow school choice cases by the US Supreme Court
In archdiocese of Washington, Msgr. Rossetti in trouble over social media posts
A Senegalese immigrant invited Pope Francis, soon welcomes Pope Leo instead
Two priests who oversaw residence halls in the 1980s and 1990s abused several students
Metropolitan Hilarion was considered a front runner for Russian Orthodox patriarch
A look at possibly the largest community of diocesan priests in the US
The school district guidelines follow school choice cases by the US Supreme Court
The Narthex
The Debt We Owe to the Roman Empire
In 753 B.C., Rome rose in the imagination of the ancient world with the story of two brothers with lives…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTShipyard Scars at Sixteen
At sixteen years old in 1958, I worked in an East Boston shipyard. It was an environment of high-stakes, industrial-grade…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTo My High School Graduate
My son Karol graduated high school May 26. Like parents around the country, I’m proud of him, and I thank…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
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America: History, Culture & Politics
Losing Our Religion… American Libidocracy… Twilight of the Idols… The Most Segregated Hour… This Land is Not Our Land… and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Biotechnology & Posthumanism
On Man’s Many Attempts to “Kill Death”… Breaking the Species Barrier… Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future… and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Neoconservatism
Delusions of Grandeur... A Pox On Both Your Houses... What Is a Neoconservative & Does It Matter?... 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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