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Charles Coulombe
Heretic of the week: Ignaz von Döllinger
ignaz von döllinger (1799-1890) was one of the 19th century’s best-known catholic historians – at least for the first part of his career. bo...
What it means to love America
february 22 hit me rather hard this year. there are two birthdays that fall on that date which always had a great significance for me, ...
Heretic of the week: Louis Antoine
louis antoine (1846-1912) was born in mons-crotteux, belgium, in what we now call wallonia. he followed his father into the coal mines ...
Heretic of the week: Jan Maria Michał Kowalski
jan maria michał kowalski (1871-1942) was a catholic priest – at least to begin with. born in latowicz, poland, he was ordained in 1897, ser...
The forgotten canonisation Cause of King James II
the publication of my piece on the possibility of charles i’s sanctity awoke something of a hornet’s nest. not surprisingly, ordinariate fol...
Why clerical beards divide the Eastern and Western Church
the wearing of beards by clergy is a topic historically fraught with contradiction. but before we explore those contradictions, i owe you th...
Heretic of the week: Cornelius Jansen
cornelius jansen (1585-1638) was born in gelderland in the netherlands. in 1602 he began studies at louvain, which was divided between the m...
Heretic of the week: Joseph Smith
joseph smith (1807-1844) was born in sharon, vermont; by the time he was 12, his family had joined the migration of new englanders into upst...
We can still observe the lost season of Septuagesima
like it or not, christmas has left us. in the ordinary form of the latin rite we must make do with the first bout of ordinary time (a name b...
Heretics of the week: The Fox sisters
leah, margaret and catherine fox were three siblings resident in upstate new york in the 1840s. by 1848, leah had married and moved to roche...
Is King Charles I a saint?
this last january 30, i was present in london for two very interesting occurrences. the first was a wreath-laying ceremony at the equestrian...
Heretic of the week: Arnold of Brescia
arnold of brescia (1090-1155) was, oddly enough, born in brescia, italy. joining a house of augustinian canons in his native city, arnold ro...
King Charles I, Founding Father
what was “washington’s birthday” is quickly approaching us: now often redubbed “presidents’ day”, the repackaging allows us to forget “linco...
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