Last year in his customary Christmas address to the Roman Curia, Pope Francis diagnosed what he called “common diseases in our life in the Curia” that “weaken our service to the Lord.” In this year’s […]
The following remarks were delivered by Cardinal Robert Sarah at the November 20 presentation in Rome of his book God or Nothing, published in English by Ignatius Press and translated by Michael J. Miller. Miller […]
The Catholic Church is hemorrhaging young people. Half of young Americans (50 percent exactly) who were raised Catholic no longer identify as Catholic today. Four out of five Catholics who left the Church left before […]
Editor’s note: The following interview was originally published on the Ignatius Press Novels website, which features reviews, interviews, and other information about Catholic fiction and novelists. Earlier this year, it was announced that the first annual […]
Pope Benedict XVI, in his September 9, 2009 general audience, noted that the Benedictine monk, cardinal, and Doctor of the Church, St. Peter Damian (1007-72), was “one of the most significant figures of the 11th […]
Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, known worldwide as the Dynamic Deacon, is a powerful speaker who has presented talks on marriage, family, and men’s spirituality all over the world. He is a passionate evangelist and preacher with […]
Today Pope Francis celebrated the Mass of Canonization for four new saints, including the married couple Louis and Zélie Martin, parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Below, via Vatican Radio, is a translation of the […]
Chesterton may not have been able to foretell the future but this essay—”The Surrender upon Sex”—indicates that he was surely prophetic. From the collection In Defense of Sanity: The Best Essays of G.K. Chesterton: ——– […]
Pope Francis spoke for about 45 minutes with journalists on his return flight to Rome at the end of his ten-day trip to Cuba and the United States. The Holy Father answered questions about clergy […]
Philadelphia, Pa., Sep 26, 2015 / 01:45 pm (CNA).- Pope Francis met with the Hispanic community and other immigrants at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the United States Declaration of Independence and Constitution debated and adopted, […]
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