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Father Esposito: Remember your dignity as Advent begins

Tuesday, November 30, 20210433 Greek philosophers centuries before Christ acknowledged the immense mystery of our being human. Man, they said, is a microcosm, a condensed universe, containing in...

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Father Bayer: Evaluating Globalization with St. Benedict

Friday, November 12, 20210222 One of the hot topics in political discourse today is globalization – that is, the tendency for the world population to become more integrated, or at least more...

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Father Esposito: The Sabbath Rest is for you, not God

Thursday, October 28, 20210300 “On the seventh day, God completed the work He had been doing; He rested on the seventh day from all the work He had undertaken. God blessed the seventh day and made...

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Father Bayer: Seeing Stress in Light of the Gospel

Thursday, October 14, 20210364 Lots of us say we’re stressed. What is stress? According to the American Psychological Association, we can distinguish two kinds, one positive (eustress) and the other...

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Father Esposito: Prayer as audacious battle with God

Sunday, October 3, 20210435 By Father Thomas Esposito Special to The Texas Catholic Near the end of his letter to the Colossians, St. Paul includes a greeting from his fellow disciple Epaphras,...

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Father Bayer: Preparing for the Synod

Friday, September 17, 20210271 Lately, I’ve been thinking about the upcoming diocesan synod announced by Bishop Edward J. Burns, which will integrate the synod announced by Pope Francis. What will...

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Father Esposito: Traditionis custodes and faithful opportunities

Thursday, September 16, 20210926 Pope Francis recently made a much-discussed decision to restrict the celebration of “the Latin Mass,” also known as the Extraordinary Form of the Roman rite. As the...

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Father Bayer: ‘Nourished Among the Mountains’

Friday, August 20, 20210314 Photo by Cameron Kologinczak, seminarian of the Diocese of Austin, studying at Holy Trinity Seminary. By Father John Bayer Special to The Texas Catholic This...

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Father Esposito: Edith Stein — philosopher, convert, martyr, saint

Wednesday, July 21, 202101047 Few religious orders can match the Carmelites’ All-Star lineup for sanctity of life and brilliance of theological writings: John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila,...

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Father Bayer: On synodality and the ‘listening church’