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Father Esposito: The apocalypse that we need now

Thursday, October 18, 20180579 My friend Father Josh Whitfield of St. Rita Catholic Church recently wrote a fine Dallas Morning News op-ed in which he suggests that America is experiencing a political...

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Father Esposito: The cosmos that puts chaos to flight

Saturday, September 22, 20180242 By Father Thomas Esposito Special to The Texas Catholic Almost every semester, I teach a course for freshmen at the University of Dallas entitled “Understanding...

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Father Bayer: Trust in God as he leads us into true freedom, love

Thursday, September 6, 20180210 By Father John Bayer Special to The Texas Catholic I recently saw The Greatest Showman, which is an enjoyable movie-musical about the Barnum & Bailey Circus. The...

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Father Esposito: Prophetic witness in the face of scandal

Saturday, August 25, 201801300 >“Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I am coming against these shepherds. I will take my sheep out of their hand and put a stop to their shepherding my flock, so that...

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Father Esposito: Taking the right steps on the way to graduation

Sunday, June 17, 20180503 We derive our words “graduate” and “graduation” from the Latin gradus, meaning “step” or “degree” (as in stages or metrics, not a pun connected to the...

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Father Bayer: Mary shows the strength and tenderness of a mother

Friday, May 25, 20180461 This year, on May 21, we celebrated a new feast, the “Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church.” About three months ago, Pope Francis decreed that...

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Father Esposito: The one great thing to love on earth

Friday, May 11, 20180441 Two of the sacraments of initiation, Baptism and Confirmation, are one-time events in a Catholic’s life, not to be repeated again. They are certainly spiritual...

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Father Bayer: Let us pray ‘with’ and not only ‘for’ the martyrs

Sunday, April 29, 20180231 One of my favorite musicians, Audrey Assad, once suggested we should be praying “with” the martyrs and not just “for” them. In this way, she introduced a very...

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Father Esposito: Of these things we are witnesses

Wednesday, April 11, 20180403 One of the great titles bestowed by the church upon Mary Magdalene is “the apostle to the apostles.” According to the Gospel of John, Mary, still sorrowful on “the...

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