Tag Archives: Fr. Sirico

REVIEW: A Field Guide for the Hero’s Journey. “If you want to be a hero, you can be.”

Posted on 30 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In another entry I mentioned a new book by Fr. Robert Sirico called A Field Guide for the Hero’s Journey.
US paperback HERE and Kindle HERE.
UK paperback HERE Kindle HERE.
Here is a blurb from the book:
Do you feel like something big is missing from your life? Do … Continue reading →

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Fr. Sirico: Politics isn’t the solution to our economic problems

Posted on 29 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

CNA has an article about my friend Fr. Robert Sirico of the Acton Institute (btw… Acton University: June 18 – 21, 2013).
My emphases and comments.
Rome, Italy, Nov 29, 2012 / 01:33 pm (CNA).- The solution to the ongoing economic troubles is … Continue reading →

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O’Reilly interview with Sr. Simone “Nuns On The Bus” Campbell

Posted on 13 August 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

After Sr. Simone Campbell degrading appearance with the anti-Catholic Jon Stewart show – such gravitas! – she has gone on with Bill O’Reilly of FNC.
He doesn’t let her get away with everything.
I believe Campbell wants to help the poor, but she … Continue reading →

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A couple of good books

Posted on 18 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Better than any other approach a free market helps to raise large groups of people out of poverty and promotes happiness through earned rewards.
During the recent Acton University I think an overarching theme of the talks and presentations was that those who believe … Continue reading →

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Acton University 2012 begins

Posted on 12 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

After a gap of a couple years, I am again participating at Acton U.
Once again, the logistics are like clockwork and the participants, from everywhere, interesting and charming and faithful.
Tonight after our supper (where I am as I write) we … Continue reading →

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Fr. Sirico (about new book) interviewed by Stuart Varney – fun!

Posted on 25 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I wrote about Fr. Sirico’s new book HERE.
Fr. Sirico had a great interview on Stuart Varney’s show on Fox Business Network.
You should enjoy this.
From Stuart Varney’s show on FNC:
Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com

Technorati Tags: Acton Institute, Fr. Sirico, free … Continue reading →

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Fr. Sirico in NRO: The Church as the Bride of Caesar

Posted on 29 July 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

National Review Online a couple days ago had a great piece by Fr. Robert Sirico of Acton Institute.
My emphases and comments.
The Church as the Bride of Caesar
July 27, 2011 4:15 P.M.
By Fr. Robert A. Sirico
It is telling that the Washington … Continue reading →

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Fr. Sirico: the ramifications of driving Christianity from the public square

Posted on 29 June 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On detnews.com (The Detroit News) Fr. Robert Sirico has a column about the terms the ramifications of driving freedom of religion from the public square.
My emphases and comments.
Don’t devalue Christian heritageFr. Robert Sirico
A week or so ago I struck up … Continue reading →

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WSJ: notes from Fr. Sirico on “Caritas in veritate”

Posted on 10 July 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In today’s Wall Street Journal Fr. Robert Sirico of Acton Institute has a comment on the Pope’s new "social" encyclical Caritas in veritate.
My emphases and comments.
The Pope on ‘Love in Truth’Anyone seeking a repudiation of the market economy will … Continue reading →

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Fr. Sirico about dissenters and the upcoming “social” encyclical

Posted on 4 July 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

You might inoculate yourself against some of the foolishness of the lefties on the upcoming "social"encyclical of Pope Benedict with this piece by Fr. Robert Sirico from the site National Review Online.
My emphases and comments.
The Divine Economy: On the New … Continue reading →

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