For any readers of my recent reply to Michael Lofton who have not been following events at Twitter and YouTube, Lofton has, over the course of the last few days, posted a series of tweets at […]
There are two notable days on the Catholic calendar this week. On July 25, we remember the release of the papal encyclical Humanae Vitae, in which St. Pope Paul VI articulated Catholic beliefs about human […]
Father Marko Rupnik. / Credit: Screen shot/ACI Prensa
Rome Newsroom, Jul 24, 2023 / 11:30 am (CNA).
The former superior of the now-expelled Father Marko Rupnik has stated that “internal procedures” at the Vatican prevented the Jesuit order from… […]
Editor’s note: This essay was posted originally, in slightly different form, on July 25, 2012, to mark the 44th anniversary of Humanae Vitae. ——————— The encyclical, Humanae Vitae, was promulgated 55 years ago, on July […]
Christ Our Shepherd Center in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. / Photo courtesy of Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia
Los Angeles, Calif., Jul 23, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The Russia-Ukraine war has led to the deaths of thousands and the des… […]
There’s a great story about the late Cardinal John Foley—the long-serving Vatican hand who headed the now-defunct Pontifical Council for Social Communications from 1984 until 2007 before becoming the Grand Master of the Equestrian Order […]
Readings: • Wis 12:13, 16-19 • Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16 • Rom 8:26-27 • Mt 13:24-43 What is the Kingdom of God? How does it come about? And how will it grow? These are some […]
Did Mary of Magdala, who is celebrated by the Church on July 22nd, sell her body as a prostitute before she sold her soul to the devil? We don’t have a lot of details about […]
A recent piece by Msgr. Kevin Irwin in America has garnered attention. The article was originally titled “The Eucharist is the body of Christ, not the body of Jesus,” which left many scratching their heads. […]
For more than half a century, we have heard the drumbeat of “the spirit of Vatican II,” which has caused the Church incalculable trouble. In this essay, I would like to focus on “the spirit […]
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