“Let us enter the contest to win perfectly not only outward martyrdom, but also the martyrdom that is in secret.” (Exhortation. to Martyrdom, Ch. 21) There is no direct information about Origen. We know about
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We are used to quoting Western studies on religious life and other aspects of church life. Don’t we have local, culturally situated studies? Why don’t we study pressing local issues rather than simply quote
Kevin The United States has long been one of the most church-going nations in the western world, and Catholics have been the largest religious denomination in the country. However, for the past several decades,
“Acceptance of oneself is …the acid test of one’s whole outlook on life.” (C.G. Jung) Dolores was very upset. “I don’t like myself. Actually, I hate myself. I hate my body. I hate the person
Consecrated life is beautiful and meaningful if it is lived for service and commitment. It is not just remaining unmarried. It is a joyful and loving life! It is the vow of love. In the
Carl Jung, the famous Swiss psychologist, defined life as a ‘luminous pause between two great mysteries which themselves are one.’ On the other hand, the Spanish poet and philosopher, Miguel De Unamuno, wrote about ‘the
(San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1999). Reviewed by Dr. Gigy Joseph "Quite simply, Paul Vitz's Faith of the Fatherless is a minor classic, a book that should be on the short list of all those
Here are four inspiring human beings who displayed an exceptional dose of humanity, wisdom and goodness. Their death anniversaries occur this month. Some years ago, the British Council Library in London organized an unusual exhibition—on
Part II The Assessment Process Part I of this article (MAGNET, May 2017, pp. 6-11) explained how psychological assessment ought to be done. After explaining the ethics of such screening, the author presented the main