Habakkuk and the Silence of God
Habakkuk is a beautiful book that is worth a closer look than it usually gets. If you struggle...
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Tag: justice
Daily Quote—Saint John Paul II
A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “Peace is built on the foundation of justice.”...
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Fourth of July, Human Dignity, and the Catholic Church
Fireworks. Baseball games. Picnics. This is what the 4th of July means to most...
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Justice in Daily Life
Last week we began looking at the cardinal virtues. The practice of the other virtues hinges on...
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What Does the Virtuous Life Look Like?
“Growing in virtue is not a passive activity, nor is it complicated or enigmatic. It happens...
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Daily Lenten Reflection—Justice to the Nations
“Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on...
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Justice to the Nations
“Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon...
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The Other Son
This Sunday’s Gospel continues some of the themes we saw in last week’s second reading: true...
Read MoreYour Daily Bible Verses — James 4:10
ENCOUNTERING THE WORD — YOUR DAILY BIBLE VERSES “Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.” (James 4:10) Image: Photography © by Andy Coan Print this...
Read MoreEncountering the Word — Micah 6:8
“Parable of the Good Samaritan” (detail) by Jan Wijnants [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons “He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness,...
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The Nature of Forgiveness — Is it Humanly Possible?
The exalted nature of forgiveness is attested to by the fact that it presupposes a number of other...
Read MoreJustice, Mercy and Peace
“Parable of the Good Samaritan” (detail) by Jan Wijnants [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons “He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness still. He who loves his brother abides in the...
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