Readings: • Acts 2:1-11 • Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34 • 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 or Rom 8:8-17 • Jn 20:19-23 or Jn 14:15-16, 23b-26 He is silent, yet sounds like rushing wind; he […]

Imagine a crown of thorns surrounding your heart, pressing in on it, piercing it, and causing an almost unbearable pain. Most parents can imagine this. Maybe your child has lost or abandoned the faith or […]

May 20 marked the 1700th anniversary of the beginning of the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. June 19 marks the date of the drawing up of the “Symbol” or “Nicene Creed,” the first draft […]

On May 27, 2027, the Supreme Court, over dissents by Justices Thomas and Alito, refused to hear an appeal after public school officials suppressed student speech with which they disagreed. The Court was unwilling to review the First Circuit’s […]

One hundred fifty-five years ago, when the freshly minted Kingdom of Italy conquered the rump of the Papal States and Pope Pius IX withdrew behind the Leonine Wall as the “prisoner of the Vatican,” elite […]

The Quickness of Cardinals – “Did the 2025 conclave end too quickly?” Conclave Haste? (The Catholic Thing) Signs of Hope – “Speaking to a packed audience at the Four Seasons Hotel on 30 May, Archbishop […]

The abortion pill crisis would come to a screeching halt if attention were given to the facts and decisive action were taken. Current analysis, if taken seriously, demands swift and intentional abolishment of the deadly […]