Greg Tobin
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Greg Tobin is the Interim Vice President of the Division of University Advancement at Seton Hall University. He is also an American author. He had been an editor and book publishing executive before becoming an author. He has written several books on the Catholic Church as well as some novels including "Conclave" and "Council." In 2003 he was a writer and scholar at the Immaculate Seminary School of Theology of Seton Hall University.

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INRI: The Mysteries and Meanings of the Cross of Christ

(73) Comments | Posted April 6, 2012 | 5:18 PM

INRI: The Mysteries and Meanings of the Cross of Christ

In the Christian scheme, there is a break, a bright hard line in history, represented by the direct intervention, the gratuitous (freely, graciously given) personal revelation of the Creator in the lives of real human beings.

This event is...

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Who Was the Real Saint Patrick? (PHOTOS)

(101) Comments | Posted March 16, 2012 | 11:51 AM

What do we know about Saint Patrick? Well, we know what he tells us:

"I am Patrick, a sinner, the most unschooled and least of all the faithful, and utterly despised by many."

When Patrick wrote those first words of his Confession -- his spiritual biography, penned some 16 centuries...

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A Mardi Gras Reflection: Oh, What a Relief it is

(5) Comments | Posted February 20, 2012 | 6:32 PM

Many Christians find themselves in the doldrums between the celebration of the joy of Christmas and the solemnity of Lenten preparation for Easter. For them and for the pagan in all of us, the mid-winter "season" of carnival and the indulgence of Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) brings some needed relief.

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