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From the Nature of Man to the Nature of Marriage

For some time now, we have been walking through Pope St. John Paul II’s meditations known as Theology of the Body (TOB). Before going on with our reflections, it might…

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June Weddings: Theology & Three Martyrs for Marriage

June weddings are everywhere — on billboards, venue schedules & social media feeds — often driven by weather, tradition &…

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Summer Reading List … for Teachers & Parents

Who is more delighted it’s summertime? Students, parents or teachers? Everyone needs a break from early mornings, homework, packed lunches…

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The Redemption of the Body — Part 3

Over the last few months, we have been pondering Pope St. John Paul II’s thoughts on the “redemption of the…

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Image vs. Truth: Bodily Confusion in a Virtual World

Experiencing virtual reality can be a form of entertainment, but it can also encourage a way of thinking in which…

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The Redemption of the Body — Part 2

Before going on to the final part of Theology of the Body on marriage, Pope St. John Paul II concluded…

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Reframing Our Cultural Conversation

In a culture saturated with “Stop Hate, Choose Love” — noble-sounding platitudes, for sure—we genuinely miss the core, more challenging,…

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The Longing to Be Seen

Reflecting on the recent Holy Week and Easter, we are drawn to recognize the ultimate gift Jesus offered us through…

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The Redemption of the Body

As I have previously discussed, Pope St. John Paul II structured his meditations on the human person in Theology of…

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Unfathomable Human Loss, Limitless Divine Mercy

During a pilgrimage to Poland last fall with the TOB Educators collaborative, we spent the first three days at a…

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Continence for the Kingdom of Heaven — Part 3

As we saw last time, continence for the kingdom of heaven is considered a higher calling than marriage. This does…

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