Wisdom Wednesdays

Catholic Perspectives on Faith, Culture, and Politics

Resplendent and unfading is Wisdom, and she is readily perceived by those who love her, and found by those who seek her,” Book of Wisdom, 6:12

This Week’s Wisdom Wednesday Collection


Wisdom Wednesday | March 29th

What if we gave up nuclear weapons for Lent? Is sexuality a gift or a curse? How do you preach to a “purple congregation?” These are some of the issues selected for this week’s edition of Wisdom Wednesday.

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We pray, as Saint Paul prayed for the Ephesians, that you may receive “a spirit of wisdom and revelation.”  Visit with us each Wednesday as we seek the wisdom of many witnesses to the whirl of faith, culture and politics. May God be with us!

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Wisdom Wednesday | March 29th

What if we gave up nuclear weapons for Lent? Is sexuality a gift or a curse? How do you preach to a “purple congregation?” These are some of the issues selected for this week’s edition of Wisdom Wednesday.

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Highlighted Articles This Week

Past weekly roundups of news in faith, politics, and culture

Wisdom Wednesday | March 22nd

Welcome to Spring! Articles this week deal with bank failures, LGBTQ rights, a look at Hare Krishnas, and an exploration of why Americans hate Americans. We also note Richard Rohr’s…
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Wisdom Wednesday | March 15th

Ten years ago, new Pope Francis asked the well-wishing multitudes to pray for him. Let’s do that again as we scroll through analysis of his impact on the church and…
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Wisdom Wednesday | March 8th

We begin with information and reflection on violence in the Middle East. Transgender issues, abortion and Medicare are center stage in U.S. politics. We also look at Pope Francis’ impact…
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Wisdom Wednesday | March 1st

Welcome to WW on this Ash Wednesday. We have Lenten resources and topics including international news, updates from Pope Francis, two opinion pieces on the parts of the Mass, LGBTQ…
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Wisdom Wednesday | February 22nd

Welcome to WW on this Ash Wednesday. We have Lenten resources and topics including international news, updates from Pope Francis, two opinion pieces on the parts of the Mass, LGBTQ…
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Wisdom Wednesday | February 15th

We have reports ranging from the particular to the universal. We have reaction to parish consolidation in an archdiocese and a 30-year examination of the clergy sex scandal. And, bluntly,…
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