SS BENEDETTO XVI - Aula Paolo VI- Udienza Generale - 08-02-2006 How does he spend his days in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery? What led him...

In April 2016, Bishop Philip Egan of Portsmouth, England, issued a pastoral letter on the interpretation of Amoris Laetitia (the Pope’s...

The great deeds and discoveries of humanity always have one or several protagonists, but also hundreds of people who act “behind the...

Men and women are offended on brick wall background (Photo: Adobe Stock) Men and women clearly need each other and naturally gravitate...

We live in a time of heroic witnesses who are giving their lives or suffering for the faith, but few people know it. As Pope Francis...

On January 13 the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops published a “preparatory document” for the 2018 Synod on Young People,...

On January 20, Pope Francis authorized the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to publish decrees acknowledging the “heroic virtues” of...

During the heyday of the Solidarity movement, a famous Polish slogan had it that, “For Poland to be Poland, 2 + 2 Must Always = 4”. It...

With the recent inauguration of President Trump, his promises to “Make America Great Again” by protecting our country and generating jobs...

Speaking of public policy debates, Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously said that, while everyone had a right to his opinion, no one had a...

Photo courtesy of Franciscan University of Steubenville Mary Beth Bonacci is a syndicated columnist based in Denver and the author of...

Image: By Haylli – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44225282 Mary Beth Bonacci is a syndicated...

I have long been an ardent fan of Martin Scorsese’s films. Taxi Driver , Raging Bull , Goodfellas , The Aviator , Gangs of New York , The...

In the introduction to Aggiornamento on the Hill of Janus: The American College in Rome, 1955-1979, Msgr. Stephen DiGiovanni warns...

2017 promises to be a challenging year for the Catholic Church. Thus some new year’s wishes: I wish Catholic progressives a calmer 2017...

The archbishop of Toronto is given to deprecating himself as “just a simple country cardinal.” In my experience, though, Cardinal Thomas...

I had a conversation recently that went in a direction I didn’t expect. It was with a business executive who wasn’t Catholic and had...

“The Word who found a dwelling in Mary’s womb comes to knock on the heart of every person” at Christmas, Pope St. John Paul II said....

Bethlehem is a word that is often repeated at Christmas time. “And Joseph too went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to...

In October 2001 I had a long conversation with Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. It was but weeks after 9/11; a new century and millennium were...