Have you ever delved into the notes provided in the New American Bible? That is the translation used in the English Lectionary. The United States
October is Respect Life month in the United States. It begins a new, year-long cycle of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Respect Life Program.
The pope is always one-of-a-kind on the world stage, and has no competition except for Satan and his followers. If there are any human
There are two common and distinct approaches to the question of the infallibility of the Church’s teaching authority. Non-Catholics deny that any human person or
“How I would love a Church which is poor and for the poor.” – Pope Francis Pope Francis consistently proclaims traditional Catholic Social Teaching
So long as the weather was neither too wet nor too cold in Groton, Massachusetts, the students would process out to a grotto during the
But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” (Luke 5:30) I miss
Pope Francis is in the midst of his first-ever visit to the United States. Ostensibly, this visit is for the Holy Father to join
Pope Francis is capturing the media’s attention with his visit to Cuba and the United States this week. So, a young woman currently working as
The Church lays down a minimum for attending Mass and receiving the Eucharist. The Church obliges the faithful to take part in the
On September 12, the Archbishop of Lipa in the Philippines issued a decree on a case of alleged apparitions from 1948 in Lipa itself. This
Several weeks ago, I published an article entitled Contemporary Culture Wars: Is History Repeating? Since the publication of that article, some significant issues and/or
On Friday we all reflected on the events of 9/11, 14 years ago. It was been unavoidable, if you turned on a television, radio
Here we are, forty-two years later, and the ill-conceived legal right to abortion still targets the most innocent members of our society. Despite prayer, educational
The August 2015 edition of The National Geographic Magazine features a lengthy article on Pope Francis, written by Robert Draper after six months of observing
For me, the word yet jumps out most in this article’s title. When will we finally cast fears aside? Is it by choosing to focus on
What could be a more fascinating tale than a satanic high priest becoming a saint? Blessed Bartolo Longo is such a story. Born in Italy
