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The Christian Athlete: You Are So Weak!

Dr. Luis Fernando Aragón-Vargas
Professor of Human Movement Science, University of Costa Rica
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America's Pastime

Weekly Update

There's something unique about baseball that has allowed it to long enjoy the status of America's "pastime."

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Foundations
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Primer Video: Remembering Who We Are

Can it be that you have entirely forgotten who you are?

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Fra Angelico's "Annunciation"

Enrichment

This week: In the fourth chapter of "Letters to a Young Catholic," Weigel explores the Benedictine Abbey of the Dormition in Jerusalem to reflect upon Mary's unhesitating "fiat" to the will of God.

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Encounter the perennial truths of the faith as they are applied to particular questions of life, education, and professional disciplines.
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Commentary

Another Letter Concerning Catholic Scientists

Dr. Patrick Schloss
Frederick G. Novy Collegiate Professor of Microbiome Research, University of Michigan
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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.
Rev. John Riccardo Executive Director, ACTS XXIX
Cologne Cathedral
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How to Make Sense of Germany

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Athletes Jumping Hurdles
Q&A

Facing Life's Hurdles

Dale Brown
Rev. Craig Vasek
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The Facade of the Lateran Basilica
Commentary

Science within the Church

Most Rev. David D. Kagan
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Foundations
Investigate the first and foundational principles of the Catholic imaginative vision.
Current Theme Christian Mythic Narrative: The Deep History of the World
James Tissot's "The Creation"

Part 1: Creation

Engulfed in an epic drama initiated by God's selfless act of creation, humanity emerges in a vast world of realities visible and invisible, playing a central role from the first breath.

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