Saint Mary Major
EMR
Today is the feast of the dedication of the Roman basilica of Saint Mary Major, one of only four major basilicas in the world. The others are also in Rome: Sain...
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A Virus, Sin and the Health of the Soul
James
At the outbreak of COVID-19, dioceses across the world quickly put into place an array of measures to mitigate the spread of the virus. The public celebration ...
Taking Church Home
Cream City Catholic
We wanted to alert our readers to a little peptalk that has been made available online by Saint Dominic Parish in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
As part of a ...
Easter Mass in the Parking Lot
James
Easter Sunday Masses in the parish parking lot went off without hitch today at Saint Stanislaus. It was a beautiful and certainly unprecedented Easter experien...
A Plan to Restore Access to the Sacraments – Part 2 – How We Win
Adam Rivera
In case you missed Part 1, check that out first for more context.
In order to restore access to the Sacraments, we need to clearly define the problems we're...
A Plan to Restore Access to the Sacraments – Part 1 – One Man’s Analysis of COVID-19
Adam Rivera
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04/06/2020: Edited to add an additional data source with extensive testing (South Korea). Updated references from CFR to IF...
For Mass, Let’s Take It Outside
James
The other day, I was at the store and bought whiskey. I also picked up a couple weights for working out, since the gyms are closed for who knows how long. Rema...
Broken
Beth
Our program of catechesis is broken, and we need to fix it.
According to a Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) research study conducted in 2016, 39% of...
Catholic Schools and the Times
James
Have you noticed the headlines about Catholic school teachers who have been fired for living in ways that contradict Church teaching? Some are suing their form...
Ready for Relativism?
William
Pope Benedict XVI often lamented the dominance of relativism. Unfortunately, relativism has a strong hold on the 21st century popular mind. As a philosophy, how...