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Commentary
"Laborem Exercens" and the Dignity of Work
Weekly Update
We have human souls; and the only thing that can really satisfy the deepest longings of a human soul is another person – a human person, or a divine one.
Foundations
A Lens for the Study of Philosophy
Born of the anthropological dilemma, a clear-minded approach to the search for truth is of vital importance for all people - and especially for those who would serve as Christ's ministers.
Enrichment
Giotto's "Miracle of the Crucifix" captures the intimate moment of St. Francis of Assisi's vocational call before the crucifix of San Damiano Chapel.
Encounter the perennial truths of the faith as they are applied to particular questions of life, education, and professional disciplines.
Jesus is not weak. Jesus is the one who assailed the strong man, as he puts it in the Gospels, and he has taken on the enemy and won. He’s the one who is calling you to follow him.
Q&A
Body-image, Identity, and Athletics with Samantha Kelley and Fr. Craig Vasek
Learn more about Body-image, Identity, and Athletics with Samantha Kelley and Fr. Craig Vasek
Foundations
Investigate the first and foundational principles of the Catholic imaginative vision.
Current Theme
Understanding the Papacy
Why Did God Give Us a Pope?
The more we understand the nature of this choice gift of God, the better we will be able to respond to the Spirit’s action in the world, and to receive the graces it brings according to God’s often hidden purposes.
Understanding the Role of the Pope
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The Papacy Throughout History
Learn more about The Papacy Throughout History
The Conclave: Apostolic Succession at Work
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