Learning to worship from the Magi
Readings: • Isa 60:1-6 • Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 • Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 • Mt 2:1-12 “Worship,” observed Fr. Gerald Vann, O.P., “is not a part of the Christian life: it is the Christian […]
Readings: • Isa 60:1-6 • Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 • Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6 • Mt 2:1-12 “Worship,” observed Fr. Gerald Vann, O.P., “is not a part of the Christian life: it is the Christian […]
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On December 31, 2022—three years ago today—the world lost one of the greatest Catholic leaders of the past century: Pope Benedict XVI. But, in addition to his many pastoral roles as priest, bishop, prefect of […]
Saint Catherine Labouré (1806-76) is best remembered as the recipient of a series of visions involving the Miraculous Medal. But we must not overlook the context in which she received those visions. In the late […]
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Here are my choices for the ten best films of 2025. 1. Sketch – This is, I think, the best film of the year and the crowning achievement of the new Christian powerhouse film company Angel Studios. […]
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