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Article Inescapable Influence Whether we like it or not, we in the West inhabit a world that remains structured by Christian assumptions and informed by Christian ideas. By Costică Brădăţan September 30, 2019 Theology Philosophy Secularism and Modernity
Article ‘Why Call It Progress?’ Despite the assertions of Francis’s critics, the current pope has in fact pushed out from a path firmly forged by his predecessors. By Austen Ivereigh September 30, 2019 Environment Pope Francis Theology Pope Benedict XVI Pope John Paul II
Article Saying the Unsayable Poet and novelist Fanny Howe is an experimental writer’s experimental writer, the author of dozens of books, one who remains publicly, committedly Catholic. By Anthony Domestico September 27, 2019 Poetry Fiction Theology Spirituality Arts
Article When Americans Become Saints Men have often tried to shape the stories of holy women to narrow the boundaries of what female holiness can look like. Just look at Elizabeth Seton. By Mollie Wilson O’Reilly September 26, 2019 Saints Spirituality Theology Women in the Church
Article In Praise of Fragments Fr. David Tracy, widely regarded as one of the most creative and influential theologians of the past half-century, speaks about his life and work. By Kenneth L. Woodward September 25, 2019 Theology Spirituality Interview