Archive - What We Need Now

Lent and the Divine Life

Carl Olson explores the "why" behind the "what" and "how" of fasting

Mar 4 •

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February 2025

The Church’s “Ultimate Trial”

Bishop Donald Hying ponders an intriguing Catechism passage

Feb 25 •

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The President and the Pope

Jayd Henricks examines the similarities in governance between the two leaders

Feb 18 •

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On the Council and the Church

Archbishop Charles Chaput challenges us to be courageous Catholics

Feb 11 •

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Henri de Lubac: Pilgrim of Hope, Witness to Jesus Christ

Fr. Robert Imbelli urges us all to read this prayerful theologian

Feb 4 •

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January 2025

Making Christianity Weird Again

Tracey Rowland argues the faith is fascinatingly weird and different in light of today's bland materialism

Jan 28 •

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The Peculiarity of Papal Primacy

Fr. Olek Stirrat explains why papal primacy is vital but not absolute

Jan 21 •

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Creative Minorities

Frs. Luis Granados and Ignacio de Ribera-Martin describe the Church Ratzinger believed we need now

Jan 14 •

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Don’t Waste Anything

Denise Fath reminds us of the importance of and theology behind offering everything up

Jan 7 •

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December 2024

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