Photo by Obed Hernández on Unsplash Today is Day 6 of the Octave of Christian Unity. Traditional Prayer for the Octave: A plenary indulgence is granted to the faithful who “participate in some of the services during the Week of Christian Unity and assist at the closing of this same week.” A partial indulgence is…

In the theology courses I have taught high schoolers, I take pains to convey that faith is a type of knowledge, not mere belief. The traditional definition of knowledge, according to epistemology, is justified true belief, and we can certainly be justified in holding the truths of faith. However, such justification is a kind that…

The re-inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the United States—and his dismissal of Justin Trudeau as Canadian Prime Minister the week before; the apparent slow but certain push in Austria, Germany, and France by parties which the European establishment dubs “Far Right” (and darkly hints are Neo-Nazi, although their own views on the Man…