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Beauty and mystery in ‘The Mystical Theology’
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Beauty and mystery in ‘The Mystical Theology’

Lauretta BrownOctober 14, 20245 min read
In his “The Mystical Theology,” pseudo-Dionysius wrote that “theology is both immense and most small and that the Gospel is broad and great and yet concise” as “the Good Cause of all is expressed with many words and yet with few and is even wordless, for there is no word or knowledge able to express It.”
In Argentina, Opus Dei ‘categorically’ denies allegations it’s involved in human trafficking
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In Argentina, Opus Dei ‘categorically’ denies allegations it’s involved in human trafficking

Junno Arocho EstevesOctober 11, 20245 min read
Argentine prosecutors issued a request that a formal inquiry be opened into allegations of human trafficking and exploitation made against Opus Dei — accusations the organization has “categorically” denied.
‘Opus’: Prelature describes author’s depiction of events as ‘absolute nonsense’
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‘Opus’: Prelature describes author’s depiction of events as ‘absolute nonsense’

Junno Arocho EstevesOctober 10, 202411 min read
A new book accusing Opus Dei of dealing in human trafficking, forced labor as well as financial malfeasance by members who held powerful positions in a prominent Spanish bank is “absolute nonsense,” according to the organization.
‘Hannah’s Children’ author Catherine Pakaluk on population decline and the link between large families and faith
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‘Hannah’s Children’ author Catherine Pakaluk on population decline and the link between large families and faith

Charlie CamosyOctober 2, 20247 min read
Catherine Pakaluk, herself a mother of eight children, takes a deep dive into the stories of the American women choosing to have large families amid the trend of plummeting birth rates.
Radio Interview: Exploring ‘Story of a Soul’
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Radio Interview: Exploring ‘Story of a Soul’

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 30, 20242 min read
Beginning Oct. 1, Ascension Press offers a 28-day podcast designed to guide listeners through a reading of “Story of a Soul,” the much-loved spiritual autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. George Matysek talks about the project with one of the hosts of the new podcast, Carmelite Father Michael-Joseph Paris of St. Thérèse.
In new book, Annapolis historian delves into rich history of St. Mary parish
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In new book, Annapolis historian delves into rich history of St. Mary parish

Kurt JensenSeptember 26, 20248 min read
Robert Worden’s new book, “Soldiers of the Cross: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos and the Catholic Community in Annapolis During the Civil War” (Gatekeeper Press) dives into the complicated history of St. Mary’s during the Civil War.
Detroit author shows a ‘Catholic love story is the best love story’ in debut novel
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Detroit author shows a ‘Catholic love story is the best love story’ in debut novel

Gabriella PattiSeptember 15, 20244 min read
Author Rebecca W. Martin has debuted her first novel, “Love in the Eternal City” (Chrism Press), a Catholic romance that not only tells the love story between a Swiss Guard and an American expat, but also serves as Martin’s own love letter to the city of Rome.
New book tells the story of 16 Catholic heroes of civil and human rights
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New book tells the story of 16 Catholic heroes of civil and human rights

Katie YoderSeptember 11, 20245 min read
The authors of a new book profiling 16 holy men and women who championed civil and human rights want readers to know: You can be a saint.
Radio Interview: The Spiritual Power of the St. Benedict Cross and Medal
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Radio Interview: The Spiritual Power of the St. Benedict Cross and Medal

Catholic Review StaffAugust 26, 20241 min read
The cross and medal of St. Benedict is considered one of the most powerful sacramentals of the Catholic Church. But where did this spiritual object come from, and how did it derive its power?
Radio Interview: Following the non-violent Jesus
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Radio Interview: Following the non-violent Jesus

Catholic Review StaffAugust 12, 20241 min read
Father John Dear has dedicated his life to promoting peace and nonviolence. The internationally known author, activist and teacher of peace and nonviolence has been nominated twice for the Nobel Peace Prize and has worked with St. Teresa of Kolkata, Daniel and Philip Berrigan, Coretta Scott King and many others.
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