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Little Lies, Big Lies, and Narratives
Recently I read a collection of essays by various Catholic historians published in a book entitled Catholicism and Historical Narrative,…
Yearly Archives: 2016
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Seize Eternal Life in the Here and Now
Jesus’ prayer in the 17th Chapter of John is often referred to as the High Priestly Prayer. In verse three…
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St. Canutus, King, Martyr
ST. CANUTUS, King of Denmark, was endowed with excellent qualities of both mind and body. It is hard to say…
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Family Ties that Lift Us Up
Jesus’ invitation to discipleship comes with a warning: “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his…
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St. Peter’s Chair at Rome
ST. PETER having triumphed over the devil in the East, the latter pursued him to Rome in the person of…
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St. Anthony, Hermit
ST. ANTHONY was born in the year 251, in Upper Egypt. Hearing at Mass the words, “If thou wilt be…
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St. Honoratus, Archbishop
ST. HONORATUS was of a consular Roman family settled in Gaul. In his youth he renounced the worship of idols,…
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The New Way to be Pro-Choice
There is a new theme emerging in the media: an explicit attempt to normalize abortion to a degree we haven’t…
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In Syria, Food is ‘The Most Deadly Weapon of War’
By John Pontifex NEW YORK—Food has become “the most deadly weapon of war” in Syria, according to a leading Catholic…
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St. Paul, the First Hermit
ST. PAUL was born in Upper Egypt, about the year 230, and became an orphan at the age of fifteen.…