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New book highlights inspiring, challenging stories of six Black Catholics

February 25, 2021 Carl E. Olson 8

Michael R. Heinlein is editor of Our Sunday Visitor’s Simply Catholic and author of several OSV booklets and pamphlets. He is also author of a forthcoming children’s book series on theology and a forthcoming biography […]

The Dispatch

New book of saints for children revels in the miraculous and mysterious

May 16, 2020 Catherine Harmon 3

Children’s books on the lives of the saints aren’t hard to find. The market is full of them—some good, some mediocre, some dreadful. The caliber of the writing varies wildly, as does the quality of […]

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Catholic Composers: Hildegard von Bingen

September 17, 2019 Paul Senz 9

The life of this mystic, composer, and saint was in many ways as tumultuous as the era in which she lived. […]

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Weaving the liturgical year into the fabric of family life

November 16, 2018 Catherine Harmon 13

Kendra Tierney is a mother of nine who writes about parenting, family life, and living the Church’s liturgical year at her award-winning blog Catholic All Year. Her new book, The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living […]

Essay

Padre Pio: A “Second St. Francis” for our troubled times

September 19, 2018 Father Seán Connolly 14

This month marks the 100th anniversary of Padre Pio’s reception of the stigmata on September 20, 1918, and the 50th anniversary of his death on […]

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“Tar Heel Apostle”: Father Thomas Price spread the Faith in North Carolina – and beyond

April 25, 2018 Jim Graves 5

The sainthood cause of the American priest and founder of the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers is nearing the end of its diocesan phase, and is […]

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“The Snowshoe Priest”: Ven. Frederic Baraga, remembered

March 14, 2018 Jim Graves 1

The intrepid first bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, Michigan is still venerated for his great holiness and forward-thinking attitude. […]

Essay

“All the way to Heaven is Heaven”: 7 basic steps to holiness

November 29, 2017 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

Life here below is all about the pursuit of sanctity. How does one go about that process, so as to know the greatest measure of […]

Interview

A “tough guy” priest, in the gulag and beyond

September 17, 2017 Jim Graves 7

Father Walter Ciszek is known for his courage while imprisoned in the Soviet Union. But his spiritual writings show him to be “a saint of […]

The Dispatch

Honoring “the Grunt Padre” 50 years after his death

September 13, 2017 Jeanette Flood 2

Servant of God Father Vincent Capodanno died administering the sacraments to men in combat. Fifty years later, the cause for his canonization is underway. […]

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