The Venerable Andrei Sheptytsky, who died eighty years ago on November 1, 1944, was one of 20th century Catholicism’s outstanding...

An icon of St. Homobonus commissioned by Paul Winkler in 2020. (Photo provided) November 13th was the feast day of St. Homobonus, the...

“You were without hope in the world.” This is how Paul describes the Ephesian Christians before their conversion, stuck in the darkness...

In the annals of historical boorishness, it would be hard to find something more egregious than the Holy See’s timing as it renewed its...

just finished a truly amazing, year-long class on prayer. In the last session, we took the Myers-Briggs personality test to help us...

Thirty-five years ago, the son of a great historian helped make history when he asked the question that triggered the demolition of the...

What goes on the feast day’s altars? What do the elements mean? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar, Shrine...

What goes into the feast day, and how can we celebrate it as Catholics? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar,...

Decorations are up, and thousands of candy bars have been purchased. Porch lights will soon be on, and kiddos will pour into the streets...

Shortly after taking office, British foreign secretary David Lammy described the “nature crisis” as a greater threat than terrorism...

The Kansas State Capitol in Topeka, Kansas. (Photo: Tony Webster/Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 2.0) By Chuck Weber Executive Director,...

Winds of about 30 miles an hour, I read, checking the weather the evening of September 26th. The next morning, after a calm hour of...

ROME–Pizza in the Eternal City tends to exemplify a proposition I have long defended: what crossed the Atlantic going west was usually...

(Photo: Unsplash) By Jim Smallwood Former Colorado State Senator Being a good Catholic and working in politics sometimes seems...

(Photo by Jason Weinrich) By Shawn Peterson President, Catholic Education Partners An option is something that exists; a choice is...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) The Catechism of the Catholic Church defines charity as “the theological virtue by which we love God above all...

On October 20, 1994, something unprecedented in the modern history of the papacy took place: the reigning pope published a book that was...

During the greatest test of the durability of our Constitutional Union, President Abraham Lincoln offered a biblical metaphor to...

“It’s the economy, stupid.” That’s what we’ve heard really matters in our elections. Economic growth and the consequent effects on our...

I can understand why many Americans seem dispirited about world affairs. Things are indeed a mess. What I cannot understand, however, is...