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Ep 74 | How to Save Catholic Schools
Posted on 05/5/2026 07:00 AM (Word on Fire)

With many Catholic schools struggling, what can be done to reclaim Catholic identity and revive the success of these schools?
Antonin Scalia and the Supreme Court
Posted on 05/5/2026 07:00 AM (Word on Fire)

Though modest in stature, Antonin Scalia became a towering intellect who fundamentally changed the Supreme Court.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Posted on 05/5/2026 01:01 AM (Word on Fire)
All Things Are Revealed in the Cross
Posted on 05/4/2026 07:00 AM (Word on Fire)

The path to our intended destination is the path of self-giving love, perfectly exemplified for us by Jesus in his sacrificial death on the cross.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Posted on 05/4/2026 01:01 AM (Word on Fire)

Friends, we see in our Gospel reading that the Holy Spirit’s principal sign is love. The night before he died, Jesus told his friends the deepest truths.
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Posted on 05/3/2026 01:01 AM (Word on Fire)

Friends, today in the Last Supper discourse, Jesus reveals the mutual indwelling—the coinherence—of the Father and the Son.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Posted on 05/2/2026 01:01 AM (Word on Fire)

Friends, in today’s Gospel, Jesus says, “Whatever you ask in my name, I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
Truth and Falsity in the House of Fiction
Posted on 05/1/2026 07:00 AM (Word on Fire)

Fiction is not the only mediator between the fullness of truth and our own reconciliation with reality, but it is a wildly generous one.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Posted on 05/1/2026 01:01 AM (Word on Fire)

Friends, in today’s Gospel, Jesus says, “I am the way and the truth and the life.”
Raphael and the Pursuit of Sublime and Heavenly Beauty
Posted on 04/30/2026 07:00 AM (Word on Fire)

The greatness of Raphael’s work isn’t up for debate. It inspires awe and wonder, directing the mind of the beholder to the highest moral and spiritual truths.