Dostoevsky for Catholics (and Everyone Else), Part I — By: Crisis Magazine

Few novelists have been feted with praise as much as the nineteenth-century Russian novelist Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881). Numerous intellectuals regarded him as the prophet of their age, quite literally. Albert Camus proclaimed Dostoevsky, not Karl Marx, the “prophet of the twentieth century.” The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche despised Christianity but admired the Orthodox… Source…

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Yes, Mary Knew — By: OnePeterFive

I recently heard a podcast stating “that Mary lacked knowledge of Christ’s divine nature at some point in her life after his birth.” I’ll let that sink in. This was based on the producer’s private interpretation of Lk. 8:19-21. If this sounds like a sour note in a piece of music, or more likely fingernails…

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Patriarch Sviatoslav – “‘Fiducia Supplicans’ has no legal status in UGCC” — By: OnePeterFive

Editor’s note: below is an unofficial English translation of the Communiqué of Patriarch Sviatoslav on the reception of the Declaration Fiducia supplicans, originally published on December 22, 2023 here. Kyiv Ref. MA 23/326 22 December 2023 of the year of our Lord Communiqué regarding the reception in the UGCC of the Declaration of the Dicastery…

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