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Saint of the Day: St. Ambrose of Milan

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Fr. David Subu, author Tim Powers, and Doxacon Chair Cindy Collins Smith at Doxacon X

John Touhey

Doxacon: A convention for Christians who love “geek culture”

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Theresa Civantos Barber

J.R.R. Tolkien’s little-known feud with cars

Image of JRR Tolkien postage stamp with image of book The Hobbit

John Touhey

Aleteia’s reading guide to the books of J.R.R. Tolkien

Tolkien centenary of his death - Father Christmas Letters

John Touhey

3 Powerful parenting secrets to learn from J.R.R. Tolkien

Image of JRR Tolkien postage stamp with image of book The Fellowship of the Ring

Philip Kosloski

Requiem Mass for J.R.R. Tolkien recalls 50th anniversary of his death

Photo of JRR Tolkien 1920s and a map of Numenor

John Touhey

Fall gathering to “mark new era” in J.R.R. Tolkien studies

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Theresa Civantos Barber

How Tolkien teaches us to fight our inner dragons

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Philip Kosloski

Where is God in Tolkien’s Middle-Earth?

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Philip Kosloski

Could J.R.R. Tolkien ever be canonized a saint?

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David Ives

Amazon’s new ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ is off to a good start

LORD OF THE RINGS

Zelda Caldwell

Amazon Prime’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series will be family-friendly

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Fr. Michael Rennier

The purpose of life according to J.R.R. Tolkien

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Philip Kosloski

Why J.R.R. Tolkien loved to attend daily Mass

The Holy Eucharist and map of Middle Earth

Philip Kosloski

J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic cure for frustration, depression, and doubt

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Chloe Langr

How a 5-year-old boy inspired J.R.R.Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’

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Philip Kosloski

Listen to rare recordings of J.R.R. Tolkien reading ‘The Lord of the Rings’

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