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John Henry Newman, Robert and Henry Wilberforce, and Henry Manning came to realize that their struggle was nothing less than the eternal question of "whom…
We produced all manner of digital distractions and then learned how to amplify them until — voilà — those distractions became “intelligent” and took over…
Massacre of the Innocents in Minneapolis... Icons of Christ in the Sensible World... Keep Quiet, Will Ya?... Sex Differences & the Divine Plan... and more
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Policies likely violate First Amendment rights of parents
Urges faithful to 'remain calm, pray to the Virgin' for peace
Half are aged 35 and under, with 20% aged 18-25
From American Catholics, for first pontiff from the U.S.
Where 25% of priests & faithful have non-German roots
At its largest affiliate, serving Northern Calif. & Nevada
Policies likely violate First Amendment rights of parents
Urges faithful to 'remain calm, pray to the Virgin' for peace
Half are aged 35 and under, with 20% aged 18-25
From American Catholics, for first pontiff from the U.S.
Where 25% of priests & faithful have non-German roots
At its largest affiliate, serving Northern Calif. & Nevada
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Anglican Communion
Preaching Christ Customized... What Does the Anglican Patrimony Have to Offer the Church?... A Slow-Motion Implosion… Lifeboats on the Tiber… more
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Higher Education
Twilight of the Universities... The Cult of Diversity at Providence College... Ivy League Culture Wars... Is Georgetown Still Catholic?... and more
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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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Jonah, Signs, and the Modern 'Culture War'
By John M. GrondelskiAt Mass for Wednesday in the First Week of Lent, the First Reading focuses on Jonah’s successful conversion of the Ninevites. Threatening them with God’s…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTNotre Dame: The Good News & the Bad News
By James ThunderFolks, the good news out of the University of Notre Dame is shockingly good. The bad news out of Notre Dame is shockingly bad. I’ll…
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By Marcus PeterPresident’s Day arrives every February with historical aura but then gets swallowed by appliance discounts and mattress commercials, as though civic memory can be replaced…
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Pope Benedict XVI
Is Benedict to Blame?... Sex, Lies & Dossiers: The Vatican at the Crossroads... The Kasper-Ratzinger Debate... more
Shakespeare
The Catholic Dramatist in a Protestant Land... An Academic Undoes the Renaissance... Shelter From the Storm... more
St. John Henry Cardinal Newman
The Two Worlds of John Henry Newman… Newman's Advice to Anglo-Catholics… Newman’s Prophetic Challenge to Clericalism…
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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John Henry Newman, Robert and Henry Wilberforce, and Henry Manning came to realize that their struggle was nothing less than the eternal question of "whom…
We produced all manner of digital distractions and then learned how to amplify them until — voilà — those distractions became “intelligent” and took over…
Massacre of the Innocents in Minneapolis... Icons of Christ in the Sensible World... Keep Quiet, Will Ya?... Sex Differences & the Divine Plan... and more
In The News
Policies likely violate First Amendment rights of parents
Urges faithful to 'remain calm, pray to the Virgin' for peace
Half are aged 35 and under, with 20% aged 18-25
From American Catholics, for first pontiff from the U.S.
Where 25% of priests & faithful have non-German roots
At its largest affiliate, serving Northern Calif. & Nevada
Policies likely violate First Amendment rights of parents
Urges faithful to 'remain calm, pray to the Virgin' for peace
Half are aged 35 and under, with 20% aged 18-25
From American Catholics, for first pontiff from the U.S.
Where 25% of priests & faithful have non-German roots
At its largest affiliate, serving Northern Calif. & Nevada
The Narthex
Jonah, Signs, and the Modern 'Culture War'
At Mass for Wednesday in the First Week of Lent, the First Reading focuses on Jonah’s successful conversion of the…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTNotre Dame: The Good News & the Bad News
Folks, the good news out of the University of Notre Dame is shockingly good. The bad news out of Notre…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTPresident’s Day Is an Occasion for Gratitude
President’s Day arrives every February with historical aura but then gets swallowed by appliance discounts and mattress commercials, as though…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POST
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Anglican Communion
Preaching Christ Customized... What Does the Anglican Patrimony Have to Offer the Church?... A Slow-Motion Implosion… Lifeboats on the Tiber… more
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Higher Education
Twilight of the Universities... The Cult of Diversity at Providence College... Ivy League Culture Wars... Is Georgetown Still Catholic?... and more
VIEW DOSSIER
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
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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