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Francesca di Rimini and Paolo Malatesta Appraised by Dante and Virgil by Ary Scheffer, c. 1855 [Louvre, Paris] A Lesson on Sex – from Dante Robert Royal THE CATHOLIC THING MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2017 . . When I teach Dante’s Inferno, it … Continue reading →

  By Thomas Sowell The American Spectator March 13, 2017,  The rot goes much deeper and is much older than this latest round of left savagery. Many people seem shocked at the recent savagery of a mob of students at … Continue reading →

March 13, 2017   Statists of the World, Unite! The Totalitarian Statism of Left By Peter Amos Cohen A Description of the Left’s Totalitarian Statism   Steve Deace has written a very good article describing the fanaticism and totalitarianism of … Continue reading →

HOMILY FOR THE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT Cycle A Bishop Rene Henry Gracida O God, who have commanded us to listen to your beloved Son, be pleased, we pray, to nourish us inwardly by your word, that with spiritual light … Continue reading →

  Dogma and the Age of Anxiety Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky THE CATHOLIC THING SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2017 It’s quite common these days to hear disparaging comments about Catholic dogma and doctrine. But the complaints about dogma are harder to accept … Continue reading →

  Four Years Later: Reflections on an Unprecedented Pontificate Steve Skojec OnePeterFive March 11, 2017   On March 13, 2013, I sat in my office and watched my screen as a new pope — a man whom I had never seen … Continue reading →

  Sennacherib (Source: Timo Roller, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons) . ISIS Inadvertently Proves Bible Historically Accurate One archeologist was quoted as saying that ISIS’s act of “destruction has actually led us to a fantastic find.” A find that … Continue reading →

Charles Murray, another Enemy Of The People (Via AEI.org) The Madness At Middlebury By ROD DREHER •  March 6, 2017, 1:16 PM In the days before Charles Murray appeared at Middlebury College to deliver an address, a senior named Nic Valenti took to the … Continue reading →

A man holding a Vatican City flag was pursued by protesters at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on International Women’s Day. SHOCK VIDEO: Feminist protesters try to burn down cathedral. One heroic man stays to defend it. Abortion ,  Argentina ,  Catholic ,  Homosexuality ,  International … Continue reading →

Soft Truths, Vague Boundaries By R.R.Reno FIRST THINGS April 2017 Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’s apostolic exhortation meant to restate Catholic teaching on marriage and family, has stirred up a controversy about divorce, remarriage, and the sacramental discipline of the Catholic … Continue reading →