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In The Fight for Life, Voting and Conversion Are Both Needed

By Timothy R. Busch, Founder of the Napa Institute

Read the full article at National Catholic Register   The fight for life has entered a new and critical stage. Coming off the 2022 midterm elections, abortion activists have set their sights on socially conservative, pro-life states. They’re preparing ballot initiatives in the hopes of...

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The Dedication of the Shrine of Blessed Stanley Rother

By Timothy R. Busch, Founder of the Napa Institute

Steph and I recently accompanied our good friend, the Ecclesiastical Advisor to the Napa Institute, Archbishop Paul Coakley, to the dedication of the Blessed Stanley Rother shrine in Oklahoma City. Executive Director John Meyer and Director of Advancement Ben O'Neill joined us from Napa Institute fo...

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Clergy Hospitality: Complimentary Hotel Stays at Select PHG Hotels for Clergy

By Timothy R. Busch, Founder of the Napa Institute

Priests, Bishops, and Daily Communicants,   For many years, the Pacific Hospitality Group ("PHG"), a hospitality company with thirteen hotels throughout various states, has offered clergy hospitality in partnership with the Napa Institute. PHG provides a free room to a Roman Catholic Prie...

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‘God’s Rottweiler’: Pope Benedict was a fierce and compassionate defender of the faith

By Timothy R. Busch, Founder of the Napa Institute

Read the full article at USA Today   “Jesus Christ is not just a book. He was and is our brother, our Lord.”   Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger said these words to me in Rome in November 2003, a year and a half before his election as Pope Benedict XVI. They capture the heart of th...

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A Night of Joy and Peace – December 7, 2022

By Timothy R. Busch, Founder of the Napa Institute

For 20 years, I’ve had a tradition of hosting a Catholic CEO men’s group following Thanksgiving. We invite a prelate to lead an evening retreat, then the next day, we tour some Orange County religious sites such as JSerra Catholic High School, Christ Cathedral, and St. Michael’s Norbertine Abb...

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Vivek Ramaswamy and the Larry Fink Problem – October 27, 2022

By David Bahnsen

Originally posted by National Review here. David is joined this week by Vivek Ramaswamy, the author of the best-selling book, Woke Inc., to talk about a moral defense of markets. They go all around the horn in looking at where the Business Roundtable got it all wrong, where so-called “stak...

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