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Wondrously Made: The Dobbs Decision and Our Cosmic Significance
The Dobbs decision is a step in the right direction, but now the hard work begins of convincing the wider culture of the sanctity, and cosmic significance, of every human…
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Effective Evangelization Commences with Joy
First the joy, then the ethics. The very best bearers of the Gospel are those whose joy in Christ is contagious.
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Stealth Evangelization Through Music and Beauty
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Practical Strategies of Evangelization
I would like to reflect on some simple and practical strategies for evangelization, things that you can do to make this message public.
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Bishop Barron
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Evangelizing on the Road to Emmaus
Evangelizing Through Beauty
Evangelizing Through the Good
What I Learned Talking with Thousands of Skeptics on Reddit
René Girard and the Social Media Swamp
Bishop Barron Appointed Bishop of Diocese of Winona-Rochester (Minnesota)
How Four Women Shook Up the Philosophical Establishment at Oxford—and Why This Matters for Us
Why the Culture Was Healthier When Johnny Carson and Joan Rivers Were Around
Providence and Vocation in “Father Stu”
Why Doing What Is Right in Your Own Sight Is Such a Bad Idea
Why the Supposed Conflict between Science and Religion Is Tragic Nonsense
The Poison of Gossip
Nietzsche, “The Power of the Dog”, and Psalm 22
The Psalms: The Church’s Song Book
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Evangelizing on the Road to Emmaus
Evangelizing Through Beauty
Evangelizing Through the Good
What I Learned Talking with Thousands of Skeptics on Reddit
Preparing for Battle: 7 Tips from St. Paul on Evangelization
The Sacred Heart and Our Need for Intimacy
Most Sacred Heart
The Deeper Meaning of Laughter
René Girard and the Social Media Swamp
The Apostolate of the Ear
My Father Left Me “Top Gun”
Bishop Barron Appointed Bishop of Diocese of Winona-Rochester (Minnesota)
Become the Light of the World
“Apollo 10½” and the Spacing Age
What’s in a Name? Tolkien and St. Philip Neri
Gospel of Love: 20 Secrets to a Holy Marriage
How Four Women Shook Up the Philosophical Establishment at Oxford—and Why This Matters for Us
“Love in the Ruins”: Walker Percy’s End of the World
Giving God Our Full and Undivided Attention
Doctor Strange Has Lost the Magic
Eucharistic Silence
What Makes Humans So Special?
Pathetic Satan, Death Through the Lens of Dante and Dore
Maintaining Inner Peace
The Justice and Mercy of Christ’s Healing Power
Books That Rocked My World: Kierkegaard’s “Papers and Journals”
My “God Moment”: You (and I) are Worth More Than They
“We Lepers”: The Mimetic Saint
Disorder, Reorder, and Right Order: The Lens of Christ
“Russian Doll” Flourishes in the Present Thanks to the Past
Four Reasons to Believe Jesus Was Really Crucified
What Did Chesterton See in the Church?
The Strength in Mary’s Silence
Everyday “Miracles”: Mysteries of the Seen and Unseen
“The Northman”: Hamlet in the Soul of a Berserker
A Chapter that Changed My Life: “Diary of a Country Priest”
Blessed Charles de Foucauld’s Prayer of Abandonment
Empowering Evangelization Through New Media
Saved by the Bells
The Horror Story of Jimmy Savile
How the Liturgical Hours Soften Our Stony Hearts
Time and Timelessness: Lincoln at Gettysburg
Why the Culture Was Healthier When Johnny Carson and Joan Rivers Were Around
“Losing My Religion” Even in These Exalted Days
