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Catholic orthodoxy is not a middle spot between "models." Skepticism, revisionism, fundamentalism: these are deviations from the full truth.
Here we review Hannah’s Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk.
Sons of Thunder... Death Defying... The Hangman Cometh... Outlawned... A Stroll Down Penny Lane... Blazing Saddles... Stuffed Menace... and more
In The News
Message ahead of extraordinary consistory in late June
Where he met local Catholics, Islamic dignitaries -- photos
Who is faithfully bearing witness to the Gospel of peace
Man shouts, 'Jesus Christ does not support genocide'
As attendance fell 46% in 20 years, no. of priests declines
Give conflicting accounts of how fed. funding dried up
Message ahead of extraordinary consistory in late June
Where he met local Catholics, Islamic dignitaries -- photos
Who is faithfully bearing witness to the Gospel of peace
Man shouts, 'Jesus Christ does not support genocide'
As attendance fell 46% in 20 years, no. of priests declines
Give conflicting accounts of how fed. funding dried up
Topics
Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
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Latin Mass
At Mass, Actions Speak Louder Than Words... Where Has All the Latin Gone?... The New Mass Just Can't Be Fixed... Whither the Roman Rite?... more
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Mary, Mother of God
Marian Devotion as a Way of Life... Return to the Message of Fatima... The Virgin Birth: Where Science Meets Scripture... and more
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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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Jaegerstaetter's Witness
By James ThunderOn August 9, 1943, Franz Jaegerstaetter was beheaded for refusing to serve in the German army. The March 2009 edition of New Oxford Review contains…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTWho's Xerxes Now?
By Jason MorganEven before the thrilling movie 300 (2006), many Westerners were familiar with the even more thrilling history of the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC). At…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Polyvalence of Passion
By James HaninkOf late, there is an epidemic of excitement. Commerce crackles with it. Every Tom, Dick, and Harry is, respectively, so excited to be the new…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThinkers & Players
EXPLORE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS OF THE CHURCH
Pope St. John Paul II
Kindred Spirits, Fellow Victors... The Pope as Playwright... Neither East nor West: On the Pope's Radical New Encyclical... and more
St. Thomas Aquinas & Thomism
Can Neo-Scholasticism Make a Comeback?... Can Thomism Save Science?... Dumb Ox?... Can We Revitalize Catholic Higher Education?... more
Walker Percy
Walker Percy, the Episcopal Church & Kierkegaard’s “Apostle”... Human Alienation & Our Biotech Future... Attempting to Discredit Walker Percy... and 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.
SUBSCRIBEFront & Center
Catholic orthodoxy is not a middle spot between "models." Skepticism, revisionism, fundamentalism: these are deviations from the full truth.
Here we review Hannah’s Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth by Catherine Ruth Pakaluk.
Sons of Thunder... Death Defying... The Hangman Cometh... Outlawned... A Stroll Down Penny Lane... Blazing Saddles... Stuffed Menace... and more
In The News
Message ahead of extraordinary consistory in late June
Where he met local Catholics, Islamic dignitaries -- photos
Who is faithfully bearing witness to the Gospel of peace
Man shouts, 'Jesus Christ does not support genocide'
As attendance fell 46% in 20 years, no. of priests declines
Give conflicting accounts of how fed. funding dried up
Message ahead of extraordinary consistory in late June
Where he met local Catholics, Islamic dignitaries -- photos
Who is faithfully bearing witness to the Gospel of peace
Man shouts, 'Jesus Christ does not support genocide'
As attendance fell 46% in 20 years, no. of priests declines
Give conflicting accounts of how fed. funding dried up
The Narthex
Jaegerstaetter's Witness
On August 9, 1943, Franz Jaegerstaetter was beheaded for refusing to serve in the German army. The March 2009 edition…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTWho's Xerxes Now?
Even before the thrilling movie 300 (2006), many Westerners were familiar with the even more thrilling history of the Battle…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTThe Polyvalence of Passion
Of late, there is an epidemic of excitement. Commerce crackles with it. Every Tom, Dick, and Harry is, respectively, so…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTTopics
Just War Theory & the Iraq War
The Blood Crying Out from the Ground... The Woeful Plight of Iraqi Christians... Fuel Conservation: No War Needed... War’s Challenge to the Christian Conscience... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Latin Mass
At Mass, Actions Speak Louder Than Words... Where Has All the Latin Gone?... The New Mass Just Can't Be Fixed... Whither the Roman Rite?... more
VIEW DOSSIER
Mary, Mother of God
Marian Devotion as a Way of Life... Return to the Message of Fatima... The Virgin Birth: Where Science Meets Scripture... and 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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