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Author: Nicholas Callaghan

A graduate of Benedictine College, Nicholas currently resides in Michigan while pursuing his PhD in Politics. He enjoys reading, cooking, brewing beer, and generally living life well. He writes so that he and others can learn how to fall more passionately in love with this world, to be contemplative souls in a world that has forgotten how to do so.
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Friends & Spouses: The Preparation

Let us focus on cultivating the kind of soul that is capable of self-gift. Marriage isn’t an institution that “fixes’ men. Yes, it can temper them ,,,

Posted on April 9, 2024May 20, 2024
Living

Friends & Spouses: The Pursuit

Without too much fanfare, Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics remains a classic that ought to be studied over and over, even as the literature on it …

Posted on April 2, 2024May 20, 2024
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Outgrowing Narnia: part two

Read part one. In these times of broadcasting human misery around the globe, when those we trusted most have betrayed us, when war and death … Read More ›

Posted on April 4, 2023June 2, 2023
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Outgrowing Narnia: part one

C.S. Lewis’s famous Chronicles of Narnia ends with a bang in The Last Battle. A constant theme in earlier books revolves around who gets to … Read More ›

Posted on March 28, 2023June 2, 2023
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The Beauty Behind the Veil

In his last published work before he died, Lewis explores themes of suffering, human relationship, and man’s quest for God. Till We Have Faces retells … Read More ›

Posted on October 11, 2022September 23, 2022
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Silence and the Fight to Free Our Souls

“Silence is the door-keeper of the interior life” – Josemaria Escriva  Before we begin, I ask you to take a minute to silence your smartphone. If … Read More ›

Posted on February 14, 2019February 14, 2019

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