A day of vindication for parents and religious freedom
June 21, 2022, will go down in American educational history as a banner-day for parental rights in education and for the full flowering of the free exercise of religion. On that date, the Supreme Court […]
Introduction to the Exile (with Jeff Cavins) – 2022
Welcome to the Exile period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to introduce the eighth biblical period, which covers the fall of the Southern Kingdom, Judah, and its exile into Babylon. They explain how the physical exile of Judah was representative of their spiritual realities, and ultimately oriented towards the healing and restoration of their unfaithfulness. […]
Day 184: Hezekiah Reigns (2022)
Fr. Mike reflects on Hezekiah’s righteousness as king of Judah, and his pivotal work of restoring true worship and removing false idols. By undoing all of the corrupt things his father king Ahaz did, Hezekiah shows us that our ancestors do not define our destiny. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The […]
St. Irenaeus of Lyons
St. Irenaeus (130?-202) was one of the most important theologians in the early Church. He was born in the city of Smyrna (in modern-day Turkey) and, as a youth, became a disciple of St. Polycarp. He went to Gaul (modern-day France) and, during the persecution of the Church by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, became a […]
A Power of Refusal
A Power of Refusal By Daniel Walden July 2, 2022 When writing about emerging playwrights, one expects—and indeed welcomes—a certain amount of growth. But even with that expectation, a gifted playwright retains the capacity to astonish. Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning made waves in 2019 and reached much larger audiences with a series […]
West Virginia AG: State’s 1849 pro-life law has taken effect following Roe reversal
‘An 1849 law criminalizing the provision of abortion for a health-care provider, and arguably the woman, is on the books and enforceable,’ West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said.
DeSantis vows appeal after judge blocks Florida’s 15-week abortion ban
The Mortality Reduction Act outlaws the killing of most unborn babies determined to have been conceived at least 15 weeks prior.
Trusting the Science of the Saints
In his 1846 encyclical on Faith and Religion, Qui Pluribus, Blessed Pius IX wrote about the relationship between the Catholic Faith and reason: “[B]y means of an obviously ridiculous and extremely… See more at http://remnantnewspaper.com
Remembering the Month of the Precious Blood of Jesus
One of the beautiful and mysterious features of the Catholic faith is the unfolding of its liturgical year — notably, May, the month of Mary, and June, the month of the Sacred Heart. Christ, unblemished Lamb of God But one of the months whose significance has been forgotten in recent times is July, the month of the […]
When the World Health Organization Helped Confirm a Eucharistic Miracle – What They Found
This is amazing! 😱 On this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, podcast hosts Sam Guzman and John Heinen discuss embracing and deepening The post When the World Health Organization Helped Confirm a Eucharistic Miracle – What They Found appeared first on .