Religion

Saint Lorenzo Ruiz, a Philipino, Martyred While Being Catholic, In Japan

"I am a Catholic and wholeheartedly do accept death for God; Had I a thousand lives, all these to Him…

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Grumpy Old Saint Vincent de Paul: Father Of The Poor

“We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that…

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Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian- 3rd Century Arabian Physicians & Free Medicine

Feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian- 3rd Century Arabian Physicians & Free Medicine Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian along with their…

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Feast of the Poor Brother Who Prays: Padre Pio

This is not only an uber simplification of the diversity in the universal church, but also an illustration of Saint Paul's…

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Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gŏn, Paul Chŏng Ha-sang, Korean Seeds Of New Life

These martyrs also demonstrate that the biggest threat to China, Europe or any totalitarian government is not the United States,…

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What Does God Most Care About?

This column is being written during the 10-day period between Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the…

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Economics in the Bible

This week for Ask an Economist I received a question from Steve R. It's a question of Biblical proportions! He…

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Forget Systemic Racism, It’s Systemic Humanism

What the Oregon Food Bank calls "Systemic Racism" is not only a misnomer, it's inflammatory and designed as a call…

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Greater Than the Greatest: Memorial of St Maximilian Maria Kolbe, priest & martyr

So faith, hope, love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love there is no greater love than…

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State Supreme Court Says Religious Schools Can Require Teachers To Adhere To Faith-Based Principles

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Catholic school Monday, arguing that religious organizations have the right…

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