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Father Bayer: We are More than the Sum of our Parts

Saturday, February 22, 20200401 I recently finished a fascinating book by Norman Doidge on neuroplasticity, “The Brain that Changes Itself.” It’s a very readable book about how science is...

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Father Esposito: Discussing Prudence, Providence and Proper Discernments

Friday, February 7, 20200569 If posed to a general audience, the question “What is prudence?” would likely elicit a series of memorable and perhaps depressing answers, ranging from “a name for...

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Father Bayer: Jägerstätter, a martyr for our times

Wednesday, January 22, 20200456 I do not often go to the movies, but I do try to see everything I can by the director Terrence Malick, since I think he is for movies what Michelangelo was for marble...

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Father Esposito: A hidden life that everyone should see

Thursday, January 16, 20200590 This column is simply an exhortation to you, good reader, to watch and ponder the film “A Hidden Life.” The movie chronicles the true story of Franz Jägerstätter,...

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Father Bayer: Rekindle our longing for the real presence of Christ

Friday, December 20, 20190395 It’s been many months now since the Feast of Corpus Christi, but the Eucharist has been on my mind ever since, especially as Advent begins and we rekindle our longing...

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Father Esposito: Mary’s womb, the ark of the new covenant

Wednesday, December 18, 20190485 In the book of Exodus, the Lord instructs Moses to build a suitable place for His glorious presence (Exodus 25-40). Described simply as “the dwelling,” the Ark of...

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Father Bayer: Unity and diversity under God

Monday, November 18, 20190425 People today are deeply affected by the challenges of unity and diversity, especially the younger generations. These challenges are a chance for the Gospel to show its...

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Father Esposito: On St. Thérèse and the relinquishing of control

Monday, November 4, 20190775 The recent devastation of trees, homes, and stores by a tornado proves once more the utter powerlessness of man before the might of nature. No matter our planning, our...

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Father John Bayer: Canonization of a saint for all Christians

Saturday, October 19, 20190300 St. John Henry Cardinal Newman is an ecumenical saint: that is, he is a saint who in a sense belongs to all Christians, inasmuch as his eventual conversion to...

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