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Once upon a time a chair was created to preach on the evils of papistry. In the 17th century there were no Catholics in attendance;…
Faith is a fully human act, not an algorithmic assessment. It perfects the person in his entirety, including but not limited to the possession of…
It’s time to admit that the philosophical tools commonly used to understand quantum mechanics — and reality itself — do not work.
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Counteracting many previous interventions, denunciations
Beginning with Pius XII; firm support for two-state solution
Says true Christian presence requires guarding hearts
Since 1976, 1M Catholics have gone to FUS youth conf.
At 182 ft above ground, tops Christ the Redeemer in Rio
Interior is covered with 37,000 marble ex-voto plaques
Counteracting many previous interventions, denunciations
Beginning with Pius XII; firm support for two-state solution
Says true Christian presence requires guarding hearts
Since 1976, 1M Catholics have gone to FUS youth conf.
At 182 ft above ground, tops Christ the Redeemer in Rio
Interior is covered with 37,000 marble ex-voto plaques
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Capital Punishment & the Death Penalty
Is There a Biblical Basis for Capital Punishment?... Sister Prejean's Lack of Credibility… Vengeance Is NOT Mine, Says "the Lord"… more
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Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
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A Trialogue With C.S. Lewis, Martin Luther & Thomas Aquinas… The Catch-22 of Ecumenical Relations With Evangelicals… and more
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Pope Leo’s Letter to Cardinal Roche
By Sabino PaciollaOn June 29, 2026, Pope Leo XIV addressed a letter to Cardinal Arthur Roche, prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of…
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By Jason MorganA sociologist named Jason Arday died August 14, 2026, in his London home. It appears that the cause of his death was suicide. But to…
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By John M. GrondelskiIt is a principle of Catholic liturgical theology that Mass is always offered in communion with the Pope and the local bishop. It’s why both…
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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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Once upon a time a chair was created to preach on the evils of papistry. In the 17th century there were no Catholics in attendance;…
Faith is a fully human act, not an algorithmic assessment. It perfects the person in his entirety, including but not limited to the possession of…
It’s time to admit that the philosophical tools commonly used to understand quantum mechanics — and reality itself — do not work.
In The News
Counteracting many previous interventions, denunciations
Beginning with Pius XII; firm support for two-state solution
Says true Christian presence requires guarding hearts
Since 1976, 1M Catholics have gone to FUS youth conf.
At 182 ft above ground, tops Christ the Redeemer in Rio
Interior is covered with 37,000 marble ex-voto plaques
Counteracting many previous interventions, denunciations
Beginning with Pius XII; firm support for two-state solution
Says true Christian presence requires guarding hearts
Since 1976, 1M Catholics have gone to FUS youth conf.
At 182 ft above ground, tops Christ the Redeemer in Rio
Interior is covered with 37,000 marble ex-voto plaques
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Pope Leo’s Letter to Cardinal Roche
On June 29, 2026, Pope Leo XIV addressed a letter to Cardinal Arthur Roche, prefect of the Dicastery for Divine…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Cruelest Stunt
A sociologist named Jason Arday died August 14, 2026, in his London home. It appears that the cause of his…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTFollow the Liturgical Rules!
It is a principle of Catholic liturgical theology that Mass is always offered in communion with the Pope and the…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
Topics
Capital Punishment & the Death Penalty
Is There a Biblical Basis for Capital Punishment?... Sister Prejean's Lack of Credibility… Vengeance Is NOT Mine, Says "the Lord"… more
VIEW DOSSIER
Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Ecumenism & Ecumania
A Trialogue With C.S. Lewis, Martin Luther & Thomas Aquinas… The Catch-22 of Ecumenical Relations With Evangelicals… 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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