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Applying stare decisis and originalism to Vatican II

Applying stare decisis and originalism to Vatican II

The rumpus brought by the recent ruling of the United States Supreme Court has subsided now, a bit. But late at night I still find my mind…
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Yes, Roe v. Wade is an issue of liberty and democracy

Yes, Roe v. Wade is an issue of liberty and democracy

Last Thursday’s bombshell sent shockwaves throughout the world. Of course, who would expect a fifty-year precedent to be completely…
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The Immaculate Conception of Mary

The Immaculate Conception of Mary

A national holiday, a holy day of obligation, the “National Fiesta” (considering that the Immaculate Conception is the Principal Patroness…
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The Role of the Church in Politics: A Legal Approach

The Role of the Church in Politics: A Legal Approach

With the Philippine Elections nearing, several members of the clergy have once again become vocal in politics, particularly on certain…
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Pride v. Humility: The Defeat of Satan

Pride v. Humility: The Defeat of Satan

“Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. But he was not…
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Gregorian Chant Should be Given Pride of Place in the Liturgy

Gregorian Chant Should be Given Pride of Place in the Liturgy

As part of the Church reforms made during the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI promulgated “Sacrosanctum Concilium” subtitled as the…
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Memorial of St. Monica, Holy Woman

Memorial of St. Monica, Holy Woman

August 27, 2021
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What is Love?

What is Love?

In 1 Thessalonians 3:12–13, St. Paul exhorted the Thessalonians to love one another and other people. According to him, it is in this way…
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Worshipping Our Own Body

Worshipping Our Own Body

“Their fathers had obeyed the Lord’s commands, but this new generation stopped doing so.” (Jgs 2:17)
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Papal Infallibility and the Assumption of Mary

Papal Infallibility and the Assumption of Mary

Elements of Papal Infallibility from Pius XII’s dogmatic document “Munificentissimus Deus”
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