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Christmas Beyond Commercialism: Reclaiming the Radical Story We’ve Forgotten
The original Christmas story was about refugees, empire resistance, and choosing humility over power. Discover how commercialism sanitized Christianity’s most radical narrative.
Advent and the Art of Waiting: Why Faith Thrives in Darkness, Not Certainty
Discover why Advent’s practice of waiting in darkness is more relevant than ever. Explore how uncertainty, doubt, and spiritual waiting create authentic faith in 2025.
Faith in the Balance: Pope Leo XIV, Institutional Tension, and the Spiritual Inquiry of Joseph’s Letter
The election of Pope Leo XIV—an American-born pontiff with roots in Latin American missionary work and a background in mathematics—has ushered in a moment of profound symbolic weight for the global Catholic Church.
Robert Parsons 