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Stay vigilant. A deacon friend of mine mentioned during a conversation we were having last year something that has stuck with me ever since and which has helped me stay very vigilant against the great sin of pride. We were talking about the road to virtue, and discussing whether or
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“If you love truth, be a lover of silence.” — St. Isaac the Syrian I spent the last weekend (from Friday to Monday) in total silence, without my phone or any screens, living in a monastery and going through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. The Spiritual Exercises are a
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Jesus said to the Pharisees: “There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who would gladly have eaten his fill of the scraps that fell from
Europe
This is the final installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. I recommend you read the first installment here, and then continue with the rest. After examining the systematic emasculation of men at the hands
Oceania
This is the fourth installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. I recommend you read the first installment here, and then continue with the rest. We’ve spent a couple of weeks examining how modern
Europe
This is the third installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. You can read the first installment here. It’s undeniable that masculinity is under attack both from the secular world and from dark influences
Battle Lines
This is the second installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. You can read the first installment here. The Architects of Emasculation clearly have an agenda against men and masculinity. And they have been so
Catholic News
This is the first installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. It’s getting harder and harder to deny it: there is a widespread crisis of masculinity, and most significantly, of Christian masculinity. The stats