RealClearReligion Week of March 3, 2025 Archives

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Monday, March 3
Day After Breathing Crisis, Pope Francis’ Condition is Stable
Justin McLellan OSV
Beyond Francis: Will His Controversial Legacy Be Continued?
Euro Conservative
Vance Prays for Pope, Turns Cheek on Political Disputes
Bart Jansen USA Today
A Ramadan of Resilience: Faith in a World on Fire
Omar Suleiman RNS
Bishop Barron to Attend Trump Address to Congress
Elizabeth Elkind Fox News
Step Into the Mystery of Lent
Father Jeffrey Kirby National Catholic Register
You Will Have to Reckon with Despair
Haley Byrd Wilt Christianity Today
Revitalizing the Transfiguration
Michael F. Bird The Acton Institute
We Need a Post-Birthright Revolution
Mijal Bitton Times of Israel
Inside The Secret Process Of Electing A Pope
Clemente Lisi Religion Unplugged
Podcast: Catholicism at the End of the World
Mark Bauerlein First Things
Latter-Day Saints Announce Reopening of Part of Temple Square
Deseret


Tuesday, March 4
The Color Purple: Hue Reflects the Reason Behind the Penitential Season
NCR
A Quick Bible Study Vol. 257: What the Bible Says About Ashes
Townhall
Pope Francis Back on Ventilator After Respiratory Failure
Anthony Faiola et al WaPo
Pope Francis Sends Lenten Message on Migration
Elise Ann Allen Crux
Juvenile Diplomacy
Dominic Preziosi Commonweal
Catholics Are Rapidly Losing Ground
Eric Sammons Crisis
When God Feels Absent, What Do You Do?
Phillip Snyder Christian Post
How to Think About Using Govt Funds for Christian Charity
Mere Orthodoxy
Jews and Zionism: An Ancient Bond
Yonina Pritzker Jewish News Syndicate
Bishop Barron in Washington. Will it be Word on Fire or Smokescreen?
NCRep
The Oscars and the Plight of the ‘Good Jew’
Seth Mandel Commentary


Wednesday, March 5
Ashes and Alms
Jack Fowler Philanthropy Daily
Who Put the Ashes in Ash Wednesday?
Sean Fitzpatrick Crisis
Logging Off for Lent?
Jack Butler National Review
T.S. Eliot and the Need for Lent
Michael Lucchese Providence
Pope Resting After Sleeping Through Night With a Ventilation Mask
AP News
Washington State Is Attacking Religious Freedom. And It Won’t Stop There.
DS
Hide the Crucifix or Lose Your Job
Auguste Meyrat First Things
Spiritual, But Not Religious? You're Not Alone
Carly Mallenbaum Axios
Where Is the Spiritual Support for People Trying to Conceive?
Sojourners
In Israel, We’re Home
Rachel Sharansky Danziger Times of Israel
Why are Southern Baptists Still Arguing About Women Preachers?
RNS
American Jews Need to Reshape Their View of Israel
Gil Troy The Jerusalem Post
Satan and the Giants
Matthew Sieger RealClearReligion


Thursday, March 6
Decline in U.S. Catholic Church Doesn’t Have a Political Solution
C. Collins Crux
Jewish Learning Forced Underground, Again
Lilian Brasch The Jerusalem Post
The Long Postbiblical History of “Judea and Samaria”
Philologos Mosaic
American Jews Buck US Trend and Turn Away from Religion
The Jewish Chronicle
Abortion Grief: “What Happened to My Baby?”
John Ensor RealClearReligion
Moved to Make a Difference
Bradley Pinion RealClearReligion
SCOTUS Rejects Trump Admin’s Request to Freeze Foreign Aid Payments
OSV
We Are All Makers
J.C. Scharl Acton Institute
Christmas Attacks: Part of a Trend of Violence Against Christians
Providence
The Fault Line that Runs Through American Jewry
Douglas Altabef JNS
Saudis' New Hajj System is Making Pilgrimage Safer, if Less Accessible
RNS
Historian Martin Marty Was The Original ‘Religion Influencer’
Religion Unplugged
Is Christianity a “Religion of the Book”?
Daniel Esparza Aleteia
Chris Pratt Talks ‘The Chosen’ with Jonathan Roumie
Margaret Darby Deseret


Friday, March 7
I Fear I Hate the Homeless
Jacob Akey First Things
Pope's Words Air in St. Peter’s Square for First Time Since Illness
WaPo
He Gave a Name to What Many Christians Feel
Ruth Graham et al The New York Times
Are Americans Really Losing Their Religion?
Ryan Burge & Tony Jones WSJ
Frodo Baggins and Reconciliation
Andrew Fowler RealClearReligion
Welcoming at What Cost? Why Christian Charity Begins at Home
EuroCon
Relations Between Jewish and Arab Israelis Continue to Suffer Amid War
RNS
In Mexico City, this German Organist Says Music is a Gift from God
AP News
90,000 Muslims Ascend Temple Mount for Ramadan Prayers
JNS
Amalek and the Need to Name Evil
Mijal Bitton Times of Israel
What Would You Be Willing to Die For?
Mandi Hart RealClearReligion
The Improbable Revival of the Cloister
Shira Telushkin Plough
The Silent Threat Christian Leaders Can’t Afford to Ignore
Mike Sharrow RCReligion
Know Thyself: a Lenten Education
David Deavel Catholic World Report
Remember That We Are Dust
Mollie Book Mollie’s Substack
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