Tag Archives: St. Thomas More

Closely related to the biretta…

Posted on 21 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For your Just Too Cool file.
I noticed this during the stomach turning broadcast of the President’s inauguration, but here is a post with a photo.  Check out First Things:

Kevin Walsh of the University of Richmond School of Law writes:
The twitterverse is … Continue reading →

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Archbp. Chaput on St. Thomas More in light of Obamacare

Posted on 19 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In the light of the Obama Administration’s attack on our religious freedom, this piece deserves wide circulation:
A Man for This Season, and All Seasons
by Charles J. Chaput
within Religion and the Public Square
December 19th, 2012
There is only one Thomas More: A … Continue reading →

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6 July: anniversary of an exceptional death

Posted on 6 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the 2005 Martyrologium Romanum:
9. Londinii in Anglia, passio sancti Thomae More, qui vigesima secunda iunii una cum sancto Ioanne Fisher commemoratur.
 

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PODCAzT 131: Ratzinger on Conscience and Truth – Part 2

Posted on 23 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In 1991 Joseph Card. Ratzinger gave a talk to American Bishops called “Conscience and Truth”. This talk is useful today, especially in the context of two major controversies that are going on as I write, namely, the defense of the … Continue reading →

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Catholics and Public Life: toward a response to Pres Obama’s Act of Supremacy

Posted on 21 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is a thought provoking piece at The Catholic Thing by Fr. James Schall, SJ, a professor at Georgetown.  He muses about a future in which we will have to withdraw from participation in public life, or at least in … Continue reading →

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“the risk of a despotism freed from every fetter”

Posted on 17 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The other day I stood at the place where King Henry VIII was born.  I recall the exhibit at the British Library a couple years back for the centenary of the coronation of that King.  On the way into the … Continue reading →

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