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I seem to have messed up the part where the direct addresses of particular posts are meant to redirect to the equivalent page here, if you need to find it you can just use the search function above or click on the relevant category in the list [...]

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New Encyclical

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Pope Benedict XVI’s new Encyclical has been released. A quick skimming reveals references to Aquinas, de Lubac, Adorno and Horkheimer, Kant and Marx.

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Free Journal Access

Just a heads up for those who may be interested in reading scholarly theological articles but aren’t at University and have no access to online databases, or maybe even those at University who don’t have access to Sage Publications: if you sign up now you will have free access to all their journals until the [...]

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Charles de Foucauld Quote

“To love anyone is to hope in him for always. From the moment at which we begin to judge anyone, to limit our confidence in him, from the moment at which we identify him with what we know of him and so reduce him to that, we cease to love him and he ceases to [...]

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The Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman

John Henry Newman has been called the “father of Vatican II”, his work was introduced into Germany by such luminaries as Erich Przywara and was undoubtedly an intellectual giant of his age. In recent times, however, his light has been somewhat eclipsed. Even today though, many appeal to him for varied reasons: ‘liberals’ look to [...]

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