New Oxford Notes: June 2013
Action & Overreaction: Figuring Out Francis
Our new Pontiff has new ideas and a new manner of delivery. Even as we are jolted about by his surprises, we see that he is staying faithful to his mandate.
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The New Frontier in Family Life
Where adults are abundant and children scarce, animals are brought in to fill the void, creating a situation in which "dogs are the new children."
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Theosis: The Nexus of Ecology & Eschatology
Dorothy Day often quoted St. Catherine of Siena, emphasizing one particular saying of hers: “All the way to heaven is heaven because He said ‘I am the Way.’”
The Third Last Word
Jesus chose for His mother’s guardian the disciple “whom He loved.” There were few, if any, who were better fit for such an important task than St. John.
Letter to the Editor: October 1988
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