The Sacra Liturgia conference, to be held in Rome from June 25 to 28, 2013, is an international conference with the goal to study, promote, and renew the appreciation of liturgical formation and celebration and […]
As the US bishops’ second “Fortnight for Freedom” approaches later this month, Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia has a column about the religious liberty issues at the center of the bishops’ efforts. From Archbishop Chaput’s […]
Dear brothers and sisters! The month of June is traditionally dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the highest human expression of divine love. Just this past Friday, in fact, we celebrated the Solemnity of […]
“Is comic Jim Gaffigan the Catholic Church’s newest evangelizer?” asks Michelle Boorstein at the WaPo “On Faith” blog. She continues: Gaffigan seems to effortlessly embody the idea the Catholic Church and other denominations are desperately […]
Today Pope Francis met with a large crowd of young people from Jesuit schools during an audience at the Vatican. While the Holy Father had prepared a speech to deliver to the students (that text […]
From Pope Francis’ Friday morning homily, for the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Tenderness! But the Lord loves us tenderly. The Lord [knows] that beautiful science of caresses, the tenderness of God. He […]
As it turned out, the Christendom trilogy served as the last great work of English-Welsh historian and man of letters Christopher Dawson (1889-1970). Sort of. The trilogy derived, originally, from lectures Dawson had delivered while […]
Catholic World News has a report on remarks Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI made to a friend visiting him in Rome: “I’m fine. I live like a monk,” Benedict XVI told an old German friend who […]
Pope Francis, preaching during Mass at the Domus Sanctae Marthae chapel this morning: “It’s not enough to say: ‘But I believe in God, God is the only God.’ That’s fine, but how do you live […]
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