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What Catholics Need to Know About Magic, Divination and the Occult
COMMENTARY: The Church distinguishes harmless entertainment from occult practices and warns against divination, sorcery and attempts to contact the dead.
The Unfinished Symphony of St. Norbert
A new English translation of Father Dominique-Marie Dauzet’s biography traces the dramatic life of the founder of the Norbertines.
How Beatrice’s Beauty Led Dante to God
The beauty that Dante sees shimmering upon the face of Beatrice is not some momentary bewitchment or spell, but the real truth about her.
Bishop Rhoades on Reviving Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
COMMENTARY: Beholding the Heart that loves us so greatly impels us to be witnesses of his love in the world.
When Colleges Cut Theology, Students Lose More Than Credits
COMMENTARY: Students need more theology, more humanities and more professors and administrators with a robust sense of mission.
Is the Church as Troubled as the SSPX Claims?
COMMENTARY: While the Catholic Church faces serious difficulties, the situation is not as dire as the SSPX claims. The best counterargument the Church can offer is a renewed focus on the many things that are right with the Church.
Beauteous Truth: Love, Reason and Imagination
COMMENTARY: An age that can’t think objectively or love self-sacrificially can still be touched by beauty.
The Theology of Presence
COMMENTARY: It’s as old as the Visitation, and we should learn to practice it.
John Paul II and America
COMMENTARY: Spurred by his groundbreaking visit in 1979, the most influential Catholic in the 20th century had high hopes for the U.S.
