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Original Unity Part 4: Imago Trinitatis
In last month’s article, I mentioned how Pope St. John Paul II saw in the unity and distinction of our…
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Original Unity Part 3: The Call to Communion
In recent articles, I have reflected on Pope St. John Paul II’s concept of original unity. Reflecting on Genesis 2,…
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The Communion of Saints
The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines a saint as: the “holy one” who leads a life in union with…
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Catechists Become Who You Are
The theme for Catechetical Sunday this year is “This is my Body given up for you”, which is directly related…
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Original Unity Part 2: The Sexual Difference
Last month, we began to explore the second of the “original experiences” described by Pope St. John Paul II: original…
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TOB Campus 2022-23: Speaks to the Hearts of Teachers Across the Country
Our Director of TOB Campus, D.J. Hueneman elaborates on the launch of TOB Campus 2022-23, a teacher & staff formation…
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Original Unity Part 1: Flesh of my Flesh
By Andrew J. Sodergren, M.T.S., Psy.D. In previous articles, we saw how Pope St. John Paul II used the term…
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Catholic Identity for Unity & Peace
In the recent document The Identity of the Catholic School for a Culture of Dialogue, the magisterium quoting Pope Francis…
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Original What??? John Paul II on “Original Experiences”
In Theology of the Body, Pope St. John Paul II sought out to answer difficult, contemporary questions pertaining to marriage…