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Alienation happens. You don't need to justify it. Some of us stayed in the Church despite it all. When we sinned, we went to confession,…

“The Western World,” Wilhelmsen writes, is “the shrunken husk of what was once Christendom, wracked from within by doubts and betrayals.”

Bergoglio was elected as a “reformer pope” with a commission from the College of Cardinals to clean up Vatican finances, which were something of a…
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Blocking of wartime aid or burning land, stealing cattle
Public-school parents can get notified of indoctrination
Roll out canard of 'weaponization of First Amendment'
To be achieved 'with God’s help,' ongoing commitment
Also accused of administrative, financial mismanagement
Restored Hall of Constantine in the Apostolic Palace
Blocking of wartime aid or burning land, stealing cattle
Public-school parents can get notified of indoctrination
Roll out canard of 'weaponization of First Amendment'
To be achieved 'with God’s help,' ongoing commitment
Also accused of administrative, financial mismanagement
Restored Hall of Constantine in the Apostolic Palace
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Liturgy that Speaks to the Soul... Altar Boys: The Problem or the Solution?... Turning Catholics Into a Stiff-Kneed People... and more
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Delusions of Grandeur... A Pox On Both Your Houses... What Is a Neoconservative & Does It Matter?... and more
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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
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Another 'Catholic' Defends Voting for Killing
By John M. GrondelskiThe latest self-important politician’s tempest in a teacup comes from the land of tea time: England. Over the weekend, an unknown British Parliamentary back-bencher decided…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTHow Many Catholics Are in the World? In the U.S.?
By James ThunderCount me skeptical about reports on the number of Catholics in the world and in the United States. When Pope Francis died, Reuters and Al…
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By James ThunderUnder canon law, a person "who uses physical force…against a Bishop incurs a latae sententiae interdict” (Canon 1370, sec. 2), that is, the penalty is…
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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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Alienation happens. You don't need to justify it. Some of us stayed in the Church despite it all. When we sinned, we went to confession,…

“The Western World,” Wilhelmsen writes, is “the shrunken husk of what was once Christendom, wracked from within by doubts and betrayals.”

Bergoglio was elected as a “reformer pope” with a commission from the College of Cardinals to clean up Vatican finances, which were something of a…
In The News

Blocking of wartime aid or burning land, stealing cattle
Public-school parents can get notified of indoctrination
Roll out canard of 'weaponization of First Amendment'
To be achieved 'with God’s help,' ongoing commitment
Also accused of administrative, financial mismanagement
Restored Hall of Constantine in the Apostolic Palace
Blocking of wartime aid or burning land, stealing cattle
Public-school parents can get notified of indoctrination
Roll out canard of 'weaponization of First Amendment'
To be achieved 'with God’s help,' ongoing commitment
Also accused of administrative, financial mismanagement
Restored Hall of Constantine in the Apostolic Palace

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Another 'Catholic' Defends Voting for Killing
The latest self-important politician’s tempest in a teacup comes from the land of tea time: England. Over the weekend, an…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTHow Many Catholics Are in the World? In the U.S.?
Count me skeptical about reports on the number of Catholics in the world and in the United States. When Pope…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTSlapping a Bishop, No, Three Bishops
Under canon law, a person "who uses physical force…against a Bishop incurs a latae sententiae interdict” (Canon 1370, sec. 2),…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTopics

Liturgy, Liturgical Rites & Devotions
Liturgy that Speaks to the Soul... Altar Boys: The Problem or the Solution?... Turning Catholics Into a Stiff-Kneed People... 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
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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