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Are priests good for anything?
Why philosophical anti-clericalism isn't enough
Sep 3, 2025
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How the Rule of St. Benedict Changed My Life
Let me first just admit that I have no monastic pretensions.
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Video: Who Was Raïssa Maritain? The Spiritual Mother Behind Vatican II
I continue to be immensely thankful to those who support my work through their paid subscriptions to Drawn from the Chalice. As a way of saying thanks…
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Who Was Raïssa Maritain? The Spiritual Mother Behind Vatican II
Raïssa Maritain's writings on the importance of spiritual liberty appear as premonitions of the positions taken by the Church during Vatican II.
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Cutting God out of the Bible
In the Beatitudes, we often assume that Jesus is acting merely as teacher. But what merely human teacher ever promised things like this?
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What is wrong with the modern liturgy?
On technocracy, spiritual avarice, and liturgical ascesis
Jan 24
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The God for whom the waters would not part
In Genesis and Exodus, God is always the one who parts the waters. But when Jesus approaches the River Jordan, the waters do not part. Why?
Jan 12
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Will humankind take up the priesthood?
When it comes to hymns that celebrate the Incarnation and especially those that meditate on the place of the Virgin Mary, we find really daring…
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