Catholic World Report
Catholic World Report

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
  • Home
  • Columns
    • Chapp’s Schtick
    • Ecclesia et Civitas
    • God’s First
    • God’s Two Books
    • The Past Present
  • Features
    • Analysis
    • Books
    • Editorial
    • Essay
    • Film & Music
    • History
    • Interview
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Special Report
  • The Dispatch
  • Topics
    • Pope Francis
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Books
    • Canon Law
    • All Topics
  • About CWR
  • Advertise
  • Donate
News Briefs
  • [ February 23, 2026 ] Gov. Pillen of Nebraska: ‘There’s no way I could possibly be governor without my faith’ News Briefs
  • [ February 23, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV begins Lenten spiritual exercises led by Bishop Erik Varden News Briefs
  • [ February 22, 2026 ] Thousands convene in Assisi to pray before bones of St. Francis on first day of historic viewing News Briefs
  • [ February 22, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV begins Lenten spiritual exercises led by Bishop Erik Varden News Briefs
  • [ February 22, 2026 ] Pope says switch off smartphones to make ‘space for silence’ in Lent News Briefs

Articles by Daria Sockey

About Daria Sockey
Daria Sockey is the author of The Everyday Catholic’s Guide to the Liturgy of the Hours (Franciscan Media) and writes for a variety of Catholic publications. She lives in northwestern Pennsylvania.
The Dispatch

Catholic “coffee table” books that delight both the eye and the mind

May 14, 2020 Daria Sockey 3

They are known as “coffee table books”—those large hardbacks full of glossy illustrations, often selected and placed strategically to show guests where our tastes lie. (Or, a cynic might say, to make our guests think […]

The Dispatch: More from CWR

  • Remembering Angelo Gugel

    George Weigel February 22, 2026 0
  • Ecclesia in Africa at 30: Cardinal Ambongo calls it an ‘urgent’ roadmap for the continent’s Church

    Ngala Killian Chimtom February 22, 2026 3
  • Poet, martyr, and Saint: On the remarkable talent and inspiring faith of Robert Southwell

    Dawn Beutner February 21, 2026 2
  • Through the desert, back to the Tree of Life

    Carl E. Olson February 21, 2026 4

Follow CWR on Facebook

  • Gov. Pillen of Nebraska: ‘There’s no way I could possibly be governor without my faith’
  • Pope Leo XIV begins Lenten spiritual exercises led by Bishop Erik Varden
  • Thousands convene in Assisi to pray before bones of St. Francis on first day of historic viewing
  • Saint Polycarp of Smyrna: Father of the Church and apostle to Protestants
  • Remembering Angelo Gugel
  • Pope Leo XIV begins Lenten spiritual exercises led by Bishop Erik Varden
  • Pope says switch off smartphones to make ‘space for silence’ in Lent
abortion Americas Asia - Pacific Catholic Church Catholic News COVID-19 Eucharist Europe Jesus Christ Middle East - Africa Pope Francis pro-life prolife prolife2023 prolife2024 religious freedom Ukraine Ukraine War US Vatican Vatican news
  • Rory McKenzie: So all I have to do bishops, to be welcome in your Catholic Church, is to illegally enter into any…
  • Crusader: Mark is correct - action needs to be taken. Cardinal Dolan's statement that, "Notre Dame is a light to the…
  • DeaconEdwardPeitler: Cleo: No matter what you say they'll call you a racist. That's their offensive weapon. So you might as well…

Join Our Free Newsletter

Daily
Weekly


 
Search CWR
Follow Us
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email (Weekly Newsletter)
  • RSS
Recent Comments
  • Rory McKenzie on Bishops of Canada, U.S. and Latin America: ‘No migrant is a stranger to the Church’
  • Crusader on Bishops continue to urge Notre Dame to reverse ‘scandalous’ appointment of pro-abortion professor
  • DeaconEdwardPeitler on Jesse Jackson and the weaponization of persons of color
  • mrscracker on Jesse Jackson and the weaponization of persons of color
  • DeaconEdwardPeitler on Bishops of Canada, U.S. and Latin America: ‘No migrant is a stranger to the Church’
Also on CWR
No Picture
General

Pope Benedict XVI completes the third volume of “Jesus of Nazareth”

Carl E. Olson August 4, 2012 0

From the Vatican Radio site: (Vatican Radio) Pope Benedict XVI has finished the third volume of Jesus of Nazareth, dedicated to the stories of Jesus’ infancy. A statement from the Press Office of the Holy […]

  • Home
  • About / Contact
  • Free Newsletter
  • Advertising
  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy

© Catholic World Report

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

A FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE

Sign up to receive a weekly email with news, analysis, and commentary from a voice you can trust!

* indicates required


Daily
Weekly