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Christians are called by Finnis, Boyle, and Grisez to avoid any cooperation with our nuclear deterrent, just as we must avoid any cooperation with the…

After grappling with "A Canticle for Leibowitz," I found that Walter M. Miller Jr.’s novel attempts to study nothing less than the whole problem of…

Our impoverished ideas of Heaven often result in our overvaluing our earthly life and giving it more attention than the one to come.
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St. Peter's Basilica closed only between 5:30-7:00AM
103 attend; 3rd scheduled for Thursday as more arrive
Those from N. America are now 9%, versus 12% in 2013
Cardinal Pizzaballa presided before departing for Rome
Advise expressing 'appreciation' for those seeking them
Warren Hern unsuccessfully tried to hire another killer
St. Peter's Basilica closed only between 5:30-7:00AM
103 attend; 3rd scheduled for Thursday as more arrive
Those from N. America are now 9%, versus 12% in 2013
Cardinal Pizzaballa presided before departing for Rome
Advise expressing 'appreciation' for those seeking them
Warren Hern unsuccessfully tried to hire another killer
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Eschatology & End Times
The Antichrist in Political Philosophy… Isaac Newton: End-Times Prophet… Your Final Destination… Last Judgment (Lite)… more
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'Goodbye, Good Men' & U.S. Seminaries
Picking on the Average Joe Who Stood Up for the Little Guys... U.S. Seminaries: Condition Stabilized... Killing the Messenger... more
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Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
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Civil Problems with a 'Common Easter'
By John M. GrondelskiWe recently considered the less-than-pretty side of the “ecumenical” push to impose a common Easter. (See my post from two days ago.) That essay notes…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Supposed Cost of Raising a Child
By James ThunderA particularly deceitful attack on parenthood and children happens via fear-mongering on the supposed cost of raising a child. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTEcumenical Problems with a 'Common Easter'
By John M. GrondelskiMuch attention has been given this year to a push by the late Pope Francis (with Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew) to find a date for a…
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C.S. Lewis
"Mere Christianity" as Merely Protestant... C. S. Lewis: His True Stature in Dispute... The Best Book Written About C.S. Lewis... more

Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII: Vindication... Heroes or Villains?... The Latest Skirmish in the Pius Wars... Not Hitler’s Pope... more

Shakespeare
The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more

Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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Christians are called by Finnis, Boyle, and Grisez to avoid any cooperation with our nuclear deterrent, just as we must avoid any cooperation with the…

After grappling with "A Canticle for Leibowitz," I found that Walter M. Miller Jr.’s novel attempts to study nothing less than the whole problem of…

Our impoverished ideas of Heaven often result in our overvaluing our earthly life and giving it more attention than the one to come.
In The News

St. Peter's Basilica closed only between 5:30-7:00AM
103 attend; 3rd scheduled for Thursday as more arrive
Those from N. America are now 9%, versus 12% in 2013
Cardinal Pizzaballa presided before departing for Rome
Advise expressing 'appreciation' for those seeking them
Warren Hern unsuccessfully tried to hire another killer
St. Peter's Basilica closed only between 5:30-7:00AM
103 attend; 3rd scheduled for Thursday as more arrive
Those from N. America are now 9%, versus 12% in 2013
Cardinal Pizzaballa presided before departing for Rome
Advise expressing 'appreciation' for those seeking them
Warren Hern unsuccessfully tried to hire another killer

The Narthex
Civil Problems with a 'Common Easter'
We recently considered the less-than-pretty side of the “ecumenical” push to impose a common Easter. (See my post from two…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Supposed Cost of Raising a Child
A particularly deceitful attack on parenthood and children happens via fear-mongering on the supposed cost of raising a child. The…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTEcumenical Problems with a 'Common Easter'
Much attention has been given this year to a push by the late Pope Francis (with Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew) to…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTopics

Eschatology & End Times
The Antichrist in Political Philosophy… Isaac Newton: End-Times Prophet… Your Final Destination… Last Judgment (Lite)… more
VIEW DOSSIER
'Goodbye, Good Men' & U.S. Seminaries
Picking on the Average Joe Who Stood Up for the Little Guys... U.S. Seminaries: Condition Stabilized... Killing the Messenger... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Literature & Literary Criticism
Is Modern Man Too Healthy for Literature?... Flannery O'Connor & the Representation of Mystery... Reading as Sacrament... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Stand up and defend your faith.
Culture is shifting, but you can count on The New Oxford Review for an unwavering Catholic point of view. The message of the Church is easily muddled in today’s increasingly hostile, secular culture. We understand what’s coming at you, and we have articles and resources to help you defend your faith and grow in your understanding of Catholic teachings.
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