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The Virtues as “Super Habits”
5 Things Divorced Catholics Want You to Know
America’s Fertility Crisis is a Marriage Crisis
Carrying the Cross of Infertility
“I am the Bread of Life”
A Historic Chance to Strengthen Religious Rights
The Meaning of President Trump's Bible Verse
What does it mean to be human?
Can True Beauty save the world?
AI must be founded on a well-formed mind
Strong and faithful fathers must first be strong and faithful young men
How the kingdom of God originates in the home
The First Martyr’s Final Witness
Finding Happiness in an Empty Age
St. Peter’s Basilica turns 400
Walking the Path of Infertility
How Rome Paved the Way for Christianity
The Sufferings of the Holy Family
A Dialogue between Mother Angelica and Adolf Hitler
The Pope, The President and the Catholic divide
Big Tech is reinventing reproduction. Will we let it?
How we forgot the value of Sacrifice
Bioethicists Argue That an Unborn Baby Is Merely a ‘Gestator’s’ Body Part
The Food that Endures for Eternal Life
How Sexual Liberation Hurts Us All
"Were not our hearts burning within us?”
Is Belief Believable?
American Catholic? Or Catholic American?
Happy Birthday, Pope Benedict!
Pope Leo continues Africa visit as Trump’s Comments Spark Global Reaction
The Story of the Declaration of Independence
Serious Reflections on a very Silly Week
Everything you Need to Know about Angels
Should the Pope “Stay Out of Politics?”
Conversions Highlight Our Catholic Moment
The Humility of the Saints
American History for Kids
Was Pius “Hitler’s Pope?”
How to Prioritize Family Time
Thomas More’s Not-So-Silent Campaign against Henry VIII
Scripture Shows No Room for Antisemitism
Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Fight against Anti-Semitism
Steve Ray looks at the Eucharist
A Worldwide Call to Transform Our Prayer
A Hebrew Catholic Perspective on Acts
The State of the Church in Austria
Prayer and Mercy on the Titanic

Divine Mercy or Divine Justice?
This weekend is Divine Mercy Sunday. We believe in a God who is all-Merciful, but is also perfectly Just. Do these qualities contradict each other? Michael Dauphinais is our guest.Guest InfoDr. Michael Dauphinais serves as the Fr. Matthew Lamb Professor of Catholic Theology and the co-director of the Aquinas Center for Theological Renewal at Ave Maria University. He also hosts The Catholic Theology Show podcast and enjoys teaching C.S. Lewis, the Bible, and anything on Aquinas. A grateful revert to the Catholic Church, he has been married to his beloved wife Nancy for almost thirty years. His newly co-authored book Wisdom from the Word: Biblical Answers to Ten Questions about Catholicism was published by Word on Fire Press. He has authored, co-authored, and co-edited numerous scholarly articles and books in the areas of Thomas Aquinas, the Bible, and the renewal of Catholic theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

“Blessed are they who have not seen me, but still believe”
This Sunday’s Gospel presents us with the story of “Doubting” Thomas. We unpack the readings with Rob Corzine.Guest InfoRob Corzine is the Vice President of Programs for the St Paul Center for Biblical Theology This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

The “Necessary Sin” of Adam?
If you attended the Easter Vigil last weekend, you may have noticed the line in the Exsultet that celebrates the “necessary sin of Adam.” We typically think of Jesus’ sacrifice as the necessary response to Adam’s sin, so what about the sin itself was so necessary? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com