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Dragons and a Courageous Catholic Imagination

Dr. LuElla D’Amico

July 12, 2025

The dragons may be fictional in the case of this particular movie, but the courage to face a broken world with wonder and mercy: that’s real. That’s the stuff of…

Bishop Barron Presents Dion DiMucci

Bishop Barron Presents | Dion DiMucci – The Rock n’ Roll Philosopher

Bishop Robert Barron

July 11, 2025

Dion DiMucci joined Bishop Barron to discuss rock n’ roll, profound tragedy, fighting addiction, and the breakthrough of divine grace.

‘The Exorcist’ and the Devil

Matthew Malone

July 11, 2025

There are forces beyond the power of science, medicine, or technology that the Church alone has the means to battle and conquer.

Parental Rights in Education Vindicated, Again

Dr. Kody W. Cooper

July 10, 2025

When Montgomery County acted to obstruct the most fundamental of parental rights, it acted tyrannically—and we should be thankful the Court put a stop to it.

The Theologian’s Right and Duty to Remain Silent

Dr. Richard DeClue

July 9, 2025

It might not be easy for theologians to keep their contrarian opinions out of the view of the general public, but it is what is asked of them.

The Objects of Our Spiritual Influence

Christopher Hazell

July 8, 2025

We might be pulled by these objects, placing inordinate importance on them, striving after them as a way to prove to ourselves, or others, our intrinsic value.

An Ignatian Approach to Astronomy with Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ

Thomas Salerno

July 7, 2025

Br. Guy explores his Jesuit vocation, the Ignatian approach to faith and science, his work studying meteorites, and much more.

All Men Are Created Equal

Dr. Christopher Kaczor

July 4, 2025

Great principles undergird the founding of our nation, despite Jefferson’s and our own failures to live up to them. 

The Genius of American Independence

Alex Taylor

July 3, 2025

We should spend time in the coming year reflecting on what the American genius has been historically and is today in the twenty-first century.

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Making the Church Visible: Flannery O’Connor’s Christian Witness

Henry T. Edmondson III

July 2, 2025

Ralph C. Wood looks to American literature for help in renewing the vitality of American Christianity and finds it in the work of Flannery O’Connor.

Evangelization & Culture Journal Highlight
Finding God in the Blues
Fr. Stephen Gadberry
Music is the cry of a voice that resides deep within us. The cry beckons and believes it will be heard. In theological terms, music is an expression of hope and faith. In the hardest, darkest moments of life, music accompanies. It serves as a salve for our weary souls. In the greatest, most joyful moments, it gives wings to our soul.
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Artificial Ignorance
Dr. Michael Hanby
What happens when we so completely conform our intelligence to the thoughtless, uncomprehending, algorithmic “intelligence” of AI, and we offload onto it the last vestiges of the intelligence that once defined our humanity—our memory, our attention, and our judgment?
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