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by Mark Pearson Moving into another Lenten season of self inspection, I wondered what part of my soul I would be called...

by Rene Zitzloff Home schooling has become increasingly popular in the United States in recent years. One mother explains why she and...

by Jim Forest The word "blessed," the first word of each Beatitude, isn't an everyday word. What do"blessed" and "beatitude" mean? "Beatitude"...

by Frederica Mathewes-Green Oregon has become the first US state to give doctors permission toprescribe poisonous drugs in order to kill dying...

Dostoevsky's View of Evil by Richard Pevear This is an abridgement of the introduction to Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky's translation of...

I would like to thank OPF members for their support. We feel profound gratitude to all who, through their prayer, work and...

by Sophia Jilderda Friends and colleagues usually frown when they say, "Albania is surely not the country that most people would choose...

Saint of Communion, Saint of Confession by Bishop Kallistos of Diokleia In the Epistle (1 John 4:7-11) and the Gospel (Luke 6:31-36)...

by Rene Zitzloff For the last three summers, along with two of my children, and people from our church, I have had...

by Nancy Forest-Flier In a recent letter, a friend explained his reluctant acceptance of abortion with the statement: "I also believe that...