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By Ann Schneible, STL / January 14, 2018
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Social media and the Christian responsibility to speak the truth with love

The clarity and compassion with which Catholics discuss the topic of same-sex attraction in the public forum has improved significantly over the past decade or so. This is owing to a greater understanding of scientific, psychological, and pastoral considerations connected with homosexuality, and especially of the persons who live with this ...

By Ann Schneible, STL / January 7, 2018
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Exclusive: Fr. Mike Schmitz on new book for young Catholics with same-sex attraction

The young Catholics to whom Fr. Mike Schmitz ministers love Christ and are faithful to his Church, yet for many of them, the struggle to understand the Church\'s teaching on homosexuality is real. In his new book, Made for Love: Same-Sex Attraction and the Catholic ...

By Ann Schneible / December 24, 2017
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On behalf of the Courage, EnCourage, and Truth and Love community, may you all have a happy and blessed Christmas!

By Fr. Philip Bochanski / December 17, 2017
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“Coming out” at Christmas: A pastoral response to parents

Amid the many joys of the Christmas season, we also come face to face with many challenges. It’s an incredibly busy time, for a start, which often leaves little time or energy for the kind of spiritual preparation that such ...

By Matthew Tan, PhD / December 10, 2017
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The Vernacular of Pornography Part II: Our Pornographic Lives

Click here to read \"The Vernacular of Pornography Part I: The Metaphysics of Porn\" This attitude of preferring the simulation of potentiality over the tactile heft of actuality has seeped into the world of things, and also the world of ...

By Matthew Tan, PhD / December 3, 2017
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The Vernacular of Pornography Part I: The Metaphysics of Porn

Pornography is everywhere. By this, I do not simply mean that we are awash with images of sexualisation of men, women, and now even children, although there is ample evidence of this too. By this I mean that, even ...

By Anna Carter / November 26, 2017
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Coming out for the holidays

It’s a complicated world. A parent in your child’s school leaves her husband for a neighbor woman. The most involved parents in the Rosary Apostolate have a son who now identifies as female. Your cousin, niece, nephew, uncle, son’s ...

By Fr. Paul Scalia / November 19, 2017
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From the pulpit to the pews: Preaching with clarity and charity about homosexuality

And how are they to hear without a preacher? (Rom 10:14) Saint Paul asks this pressing question about the Gospel in general. We could ask it about particular dimensions of the Gospel, about those hard teachings that are not ...

By Timothy Cardinal Dolan / November 9, 2017
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A word of welcome from Cardinal Dolan

One example of the great wisdom of our Catholic faith is the recognition that sometimes things that seem opposed really go together – it is not either/or, but both/and. Bishop Robert Barron, my friend and brother bishop from Los ...

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