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SSPX Tensions: Why Their Defiance Is Harming the Church
The SSPX's defiance of the Church is causing harm to the people of God in a few key ways
Mar 4
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Distrust of the Church and the Malady of Suspicion
The origins, causes of Catholics' distrust of the Catholic Church; and the real story behind it
Feb 19
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St. Irenaeus: Truth Is Received, Not Invented - The Fathers Know Best
Exploring the Church’s Role in Preserving the Truth Entrusted to Her, Unchanged Through the Ages. Part of the "Fathers Know Best" series
Feb 8
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'Subtle Seductions' and Spiritual Drift
From Harry Potter services to yoga and New Age spirituality, confusion keeps getting packaged as evangelization in the Catholic world.
Feb 6
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Why We Lose in Spiritual Combat
Everyone wants to go to war against the Devil. But no one is battling his ally
Feb 5
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Another Millennial Saint? The Amazing Story of Joe Wilson
A prayer warrior. A tragic death. And the hidden diary that put him on the path to Sainthood. This is the story that saints are made of!
Jan 27
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God Doesn’t Need You—He Desires You
An honest look at our relationship with God, and the relationship he wants with us.
Jan 18
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Understanding "Living Waters"
A Deeper Look at John 4:10 A supplement for paid subscribers
Jan 18
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Pagan Ireland Was Not the Shire
The romantic fantasy of pre-Christian Ireland ignores the blood, slavery, and brutality that Christianity actually ended.
Jan 16
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When Freedom Dies With God
Thoughts on a powerful quote from Cardinal Robert Sarah
Jan 14
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The Roman Rite: Living Tradition, Not a Museum Piece
Part-2 of a Series on Tradition, Deposit of Faith, and How it all Applies to the Catholic Liturgy.
Jan 11
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Not Just Wearing the Jersey
A Call to Catholics Already in the Fight
Dec 26, 2025
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