America at 250: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Event Worth Celebrating
COMMENTARY: On this 250th Independence Day especially, we should focus on the tremendous good this country has done and the debt we owe to our fellow citizens.
Results from Tag: '4th of july'
This Fourth of July Offers a Time for Gratitude, Not Sentimentality
COMMENTARY: The nation we celebrate this July Fourth is where God has chosen for us to keep his work alive.
July Fourth Celebration Prompts Catholic Reflection on Religion and US Founding
‘The American founding rests on a commitment to religious truth that can be known by reason.’
Patriotism Under God: Helping Our Nation Maintain Its Divine Allegiance
COMMENTARY: The virtue of patriotism is the habit whereby we offer properly ordered love and service to our country. It is a duty of Catholic citizens to be patriotic.
A Hat Tip to America: Religious Freedom and Parental Rights in the US and Germany
EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court’s recent Montgomery County decision and the Archdiocese of Hamburg’s new pro-LGBT sex-education policy starkly contrast the two nations’ very different situations.
Independence Day #249
COMMENTARY: ‘We, the People’ have a lot of work to do to get our act together, so that we can celebrate the USA’s 250th birthday with gratitude and hope rather than soured spirits.
Sweet Liberty: 4 Desserts for the Fourth of July
TO BAKE: These desserts are made with fruit readily found in July — berries, peaches, cherries — but with fun twists.
Here’s a Challenge for Catholics on the Fourth of July
COMMENTARY: Celebrate this Independence Day with both gusto and solemnity.
John Paul II Was Right: There Is No Freedom Without Truth
“There can be no rule of law … unless citizens and especially leaders are convinced that there is no freedom without truth.” —Pope St. John Paul II
