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Photo: Aviva by Kameel The line wound its way out of the Mediterranean restaurant and wrapped around the corner. We took it as a good si...

Mark Noll is something of a legend at Wheaton College. Not too many years ago his office was 2 floors below the spot where I am sitting ri...

Newly elected Pope Francis I I watched with interest as the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church convened, went under lock and key, an...

"The Confession" by Pietro Longhi In my final post on Catholic teaching, I’d like to focus on a collection of related issues...

Dr. John Cavadini offers a reading at Mass with Pope Benedict XVI and the other members of the International Theological Commission on ...

One of the most obvious practical differences between Catholics and Protestants is our respective postures towards Mary. Protestants don’...

Today’s post invites you to consider Catholic teaching about icons. An icon is a work of art with religious significance, usually a painting...

…I believe in the holy catholic Church, The communion of saints, The forgiveness of sins, The resurrection of the body, And the li...

Today my exploration of Catholic theology will focus (by request) on the doctrine of purgatory. As you may have gathered from previous post...

I'm blogging from the campus of Notre Dame , where I am taking a course in Christian Doctrine from Dr. John Cavadini . Each post in this...

Basilica of the Sacred Heart Notre Dame, Indiana I’m blogging from the campus of Notre Dame , where I am taking a course in Christia...

So my Protestant readers (most of you!) may have a follow-up question on the issue of Natural Theology . At least, I did. My question was ...

I’m taking a 3-week course at Notre Dame on Christian Doctrine. In our first class together, Dr. Cavadini pointed to a key difference ...