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The documents of Vatican II, which indicate that we should respect other religions, do not in any way encourage Catholics to celebrate them.
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Seeking to reinstate moral, religious exemptions of 2017
Post-Sydney massacre, Coakley sends letter to U.S. rabbis
Will spontaneous remarks spark needless controversies?
See Pope Leo taking 'step forward' toward Christian unity
Ambongo: Deal excludes citizenry, plunders our resources
Diocese: All allegations involving a minor were pre-2002
Seeking to reinstate moral, religious exemptions of 2017
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How the Old Becomes New
By James Hanink"What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun." So…
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By John M. GrondelskiAnother Example of Inverted Pneumatology I’ve criticized a distorted theology of the Holy Spirit I’ve called “inverted pneumatology,” which pretends that today the Holy Spirit…
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By James ThunderGiven that St. John Henry Newman was made a Doctor of the Church on November 1, I am sharing with you the materials I provided…
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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.
SUBSCRIBEFront & Center
The documents of Vatican II, which indicate that we should respect other religions, do not in any way encourage Catholics to celebrate them.
Our Lady of Coexistence?... Desperate Measures... Nacho Problem... Phone-Free School Zone... Ain’t Nothing Like the Surreal Thing... and more
Magnificent structures, literary wonders, and masterpieces of music are the studied result of contemplation and learning, for which there is no shortcut.
In The News
Post-Sydney massacre, Coakley sends letter to U.S. rabbis
Will spontaneous remarks spark needless controversies?
See Pope Leo taking 'step forward' toward Christian unity
Ambongo: Deal excludes citizenry, plunders our resources
Diocese: All allegations involving a minor were pre-2002
Seeking to reinstate moral, religious exemptions of 2017
Post-Sydney massacre, Coakley sends letter to U.S. rabbis
Will spontaneous remarks spark needless controversies?
See Pope Leo taking 'step forward' toward Christian unity
Ambongo: Deal excludes citizenry, plunders our resources
Diocese: All allegations involving a minor were pre-2002
Seeking to reinstate moral, religious exemptions of 2017
The Narthex
How the Old Becomes New
"What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTRandom Ruminations #33
Another Example of Inverted Pneumatology I’ve criticized a distorted theology of the Holy Spirit I’ve called “inverted pneumatology,” which pretends…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTNewman's 'Second Spring' Sermon
Given that St. John Henry Newman was made a Doctor of the Church on November 1, I am sharing with…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
Topics
Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Sacred Music
Rising from the Mire... In Praise of Honest Sentiment... Why the Music Is So Bad... Offering Our Musical Best at Mass... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... 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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