In the most sweeping move yet of a newly-enhanced Roman scrutiny on the epidemic of American parish consolidations, it emerged earlier today that the Holy See has overturned the closings of 13 of the 50 Cleveland church buildings shuttered by Bishop Richard Lennon in 2009. The move was first reported by the Associated Press, quoting Peter Borre...
A Catholic funeral for Monkees singer Davy Jones...
So you want to be a Catholic?
If you have health problems, keep this list of saints nearby...
Here's a list of health ailments (like broken bones, seasickness, snakebites) and their corresponding patron saints. And just for good measure, we've included patron saints for nurses, doctors, hospital workers, and other health care professionals.
Yes, we all have our gifts. And talents. And charisms. Yes, we’re supposed to use them. Yes, I want insanely smart and tenacious scientists designing 3D paper jaws. Yes, want companies that make good stuff and services that serve the needy to be managed by people who have a gift for management...
In Christ’s own life and prayer, and especially in his experience of the Cross, we see a constant interplay of word and silence. Jesus’ mortal silence on the Cross is his final word to the Father, his supreme prayer. To hear God’s word requires the cultivation of outward and inward silence...
Remarkable (and lesser known) insights by CS Lewis on the loss of faith in the West...
One of the lesser known and lesser read works of CS Lewis is his correspondence with Rev. Fr. Don Giovanni Calabria. Few indeed have read them since they were written in Latin. And though an English translation was published in 1998, I know few who have ever heard of these letters.
How some kids with a van are changing the pro life movement
Good For You vs. Just Plain Good...
I’ll watch something if it looks like it’s going to be good, not if it looks like it’s supposed to be good for me. We recently watched The Treasure of the Sierra Madre again. I love this movie—so straightforward, but so mesmerizing, even when you know exactly what’s going to happen. Dobbs and Curtin, two down-and-outers...
I’ll watch something if it looks like it’s going to be good, not if it looks like it’s supposed to be good for me. We recently watched The Treasure of the Sierra Madre again. I love this movie—so straightforward, but so mesmerizing, even when you know exactly what’s going to happen. Dobbs and Curtin, two down-and-outers...
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