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CE Forum : Did the Consecration of Russia Take Place or Not?

by CE Editor on May 23, 2013 · 53 comments

Welcome to the Catholic Exchange Forum! CE readers always keep the combox very lively, and that gave us the idea to start a once-a-week Forum specifically for you, the reader, to discuss and debate particular tough questions related to the…

Fatima and the Theology of the Body: Part I

by Christopher West on May 22, 2013 · 15 comments

May is a month that Catholics traditionally devote to honoring the Blessed Mother. One of my favorite Marian memorials falls in the middle of the month, May 13, when we honor Mary under her title “Our Lady of Fatima.” I’m…

What Is Emotional Chastity?

by Lisa Cotter on May 22, 2013 · 0 comments

Maybe you’ve heard the term thrown around at your Newman Center. Maybe you read about it in your bible study. Maybe someone used it as their reason for breaking up with you. Emotional chastity, emotional purity, emotional integrity, emotional virtue,…

Mary Is Venerated in the Bible!

by Stephen Beale on May 22, 2013 · 5 comments

Don’t ever let a Protestant skeptic tell you veneration of Mary is unbiblical.
Anyone who takes the truth of the Incarnation seriously must accept Mary as the Mother of God, a title which demands some degree of honor to the…

The Spectator President?

by Pat Buchanan May 21, 2013

No, this is not Watergate or Iran-Contra. Nor is it like the sex scandal that got Bill Clinton impeached.
The AP, IRS and Benghazi matters represent a scandal not of presidential wrongdoing, but of presidential indolence, indifference and incompetence in…

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Tragic Worship

by Carl R. Trueman May 21, 2013

The problem with much Christian worship in the contemporary world, Catholic and Protestant alike, is not that it is too entertaining but that it is not entertaining enough. Worship characterized by upbeat rock music, stand-up comedy, beautiful people taking center…

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In Bed Together: The Dept. of Justice and the Same Sex Agenda

by Gail Finke May 20, 2013

Think the battle over “same sex marriage” isn’t already over? Check out this web site and think again.
The Department of Justice (yes, THE U.S. Department of Justice) has an LGBT organization called DOJ Pride. Has had it since 1994.…

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Six Ways to Tune In to the Holy Spirit

by Fr. Nnamdi Moneme, OMV May 19, 2013

Powerful and peaceful transformation! That is one sentence that captures the Pentecost event. Pentecost Sunday’s readings show us that this event radically transformed the scared disciples into courageous witnesses to the murderous Jews. St. John places emphasis on the Holy…

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The Big Same Sex Marriage Lie

by Ryan T. Anderson May 17, 2013

Same-sex marriage will never be widely accepted in America for a simple reason: It’s based on a lie. But don’t take my word on this; leading LGBT scholars and activists say as much.
Take Masha Gessen, acclaimed author and former…

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The Narrow Gate

by Judy Keane May 16, 2013

I think we can all agree that today’s world is filled with a multitude of enticing distractions where everything is available to us in the form of megamalls, megaplexes, massive sports venues, super centers and endless cable TV channels that…

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