In his first Easter ‘Urbi et Orbi,’ Pope Leo drew attention to a part of Easter Sunday often overlooked.
Read MoreDue to the energy crisis caused by the war, shops and restaurants have been ordered to close early, and streetlights have been dimmed
Read MoreThat Prof. Hahn has achieved what he has as a layman is a fruit of Vatican II, uniting the mandate to return to the Bible with the baptismal mission to evangelize.
Read MoreHow many souls have been impressed, amused, uplifted and comforted by priests exercising this common practice?
Read MorePolitically unpopular means can undermine the desired end. America’s abortion and immigration politics seemed to have confirmed that ends and means are not only a moral principle.
Read MoreA Ukrainian Catholic church, dismantled in rural Alberta and rebuilt inside the Canadian Museum of History hundreds of miles away, serves as the setting for the annual Theophany liturgy.
Read MoreCatholic liturgy, a carved raven and the Indian Residential School Memorial Monument provide lots to ponder at the Canadian Museum of History
Read MoreAs the old year gives way to the new, it is timely to recall two important anniversaries of the venerable Marian prayer.
Read MoreMichael Bublé's recent Vatican concert was evidence of the enduring nature of the hymn
Read MoreHuman fellowship requires human encounter, not digital facsimiles
Read MoreJews this week again feel burned. In these days, gentiles who extend a hand to share those burdens can be a tiny flame of light
Read MoreIn the places where Jesus is hard to find, in those places where it appears he does not intervene, Our Lady of This Particular Place is present—in Loreto, in Guadalupe, and in Monroe.
Read MoreMarking the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, the Pope contrasts orthodox faith with the claims of Arius and outlines how the Church must address the ‘new Arianism’ in today’s culture.
Read MoreThe Eucharistic Prayers for Reconciliation are an unexplored treasure of the Roman Missal, and mark the fruit of the liturgical reform at a tumultuous time.
Read MoreSt. Cecilia may be the patron of music, but three others are known more for their hymns than their writings.
Read MoreCardinal Newman’s prayer, "Mission of My Life", is resonant with the young whose future is open before them, yet could be prayed with great comfort and sincerity even around a deathbed.
Read MoreThe words of the saintly Pope still echo in St. Peter’s Square, 20 years after his death.
Read MoreCanonizations often arrive with providential timing, and the newest saints — from Peter To Rot to Bartolo Longo — speak powerfully to the Church’s needs today.
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