CatholicVote: He shocked the world with forgiveness 40 years ago
Christmas is a season of praise and thanksgiving for the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ. But it’s also a time of peace and seeking forgiveness. Forty years ago on Wednesday, Pope John Paul II showed the world that radical forgiveness is possible when he visited...
CatholicVote: He shocked the world with forgiveness 40 years ago
Christmas is a season of praise and thanksgiving for the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ. But it’s also a time of peace and seeking forgiveness. Forty years ago on Wednesday, Pope John Paul II showed the world that radical forgiveness is possible when he visited...
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This is my inaugural comment in my first blog. Don’t expect anything profound yet. I’m just getting used to blogging. Fascinating and profound are to follow. Someday. God willing. Stay tuned … if you dare. This was Patrick Novecosky's first blog entry at...
Legatus: The fight for life
by Patrick Novecosky Recent gaffes by RNC chairman Michael Steele and former Democratic President Bill Clinton have left a lot of pro-lifers (and others) scratching their heads. We are right to expect our elected officials to have all the facts — especially on the...
Legatus: God said it was good
by Patrick Novecosky It’s the oldest story ever told. Adam. Eve. The garden. The snake. We’ve heard the creation story since we were old enough to sit on our mother’s knee. God made the world in six days. On the seventh day, he rested. He looked at his work and...
Legatus: But for the grace of God
by Patrick Novecosky With the unemployment rate at a 26-year high and the stock market on a rollercoaster ride of ups and downs, a lot of talented people are in desperate straits. The last time jobless claims were higher was at the end of 1982, when the economy was...
Legatus: An election year thought
by Patrick Novecosky Throughout Advent, we hear the message loud and clear: “Prepare the way of the Lord!” The Church calls us to prepare our hearts for Christ’s coming — not just his coming as our Savior, born 2,000 years ago in Bethlehem — but for his coming anew...
Legatus: The future is in our hands
by Patrick Novecosky If I’ve learned anything from watching the past few election cycles, it’s that politics follows culture. Lawmakers tend to take their cues from the prevailing cultural wind. From their perspective, they stand a better chance of getting elected by...
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