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Blaise Pascal Aug 28, 2023

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In the history of philosophy, there is perhaps no Christian apologist more effective in clearing away evasions, indifference, and false optimism than Blaise Pascal. He provides a powerful challenge to the secular, skeptical, post-modern "nones" of our day

Seders and Such Aug 14, 2023

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Messianic Judaism as we know it began in the 1960s. Many Christians question whether it is truly Christian. Most Jews question whether it is truly Jewish. In this lecture, Fr. Sebastian explores both questions, the origins of the movement, and its future.

Transfigured with Christ Aug 05, 2023

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All three of the synoptic gospels record a remarkable account in which Jesus' divinity is revealed to a few of his disciples. Join Fr. Hezekias Carnazzo and Amy Giuliano for a unique bible study on this mystery and explore the site on which it took place.

Underground and Above-Ground Jul 24, 2023

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Dr. John Lindblom considers why Catholics in China are divided, how the underground Catholic community in China has suffered and survived from Chairman Mao to the present, and the challenges that face all Catholics in China today.

Searching for Emptiness, Part II Jul 15, 2023

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Yoga is practiced throughout the world, including by many Christians. But is it compatible with Christian beliefs? This talk addresses this question in light of the history and nature of Yoga, especially its Hindu roots and commercialized Western versions

Searching for Emptiness, Part I Jul 08, 2023

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Speaking the Truth in Love Jun 21, 2023

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Somewhere beyond the soundbites and stereotypes about the Church, we find her authentic teaching about human sexuality. The more we learn that teaching, the more we appreciate it as a great defender of love and freedom.

Missionaries and Martyrs Jun 19, 2023

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Since the first Catholic church was erected in China in 1299, the Church there has passed through eras of both success and struggle. In this lecture, Dr. John Lindblom explores how China's missionaries planted seeds of faith that continue to grow.

Ground of Union May 15, 2023

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"For the Son of God became man so that we might become God," wrote St. Athanasius. What exactly does this mean? Join us to explore the Church's universal teaching about how Christ's salvation makes us partakers of the divine nature.

Faith Seeking Understanding May 08, 2023

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In this lecture, discover the dramatic history of scholasticism, meet key figures like Peter Abelard, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Duns Scotus, and discover some key insights that remain as principles of perennial wisdom.

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