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The Living Word Among Us: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

The Living Word Among Us: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Ever wonder what prompted the Evangelists to write their Gospels?  Today we find...

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Behind Every Great Soul is Another Great Soul

Behind Every Great Soul is Another Great Soul

St. Paul’s sinner-to-saint experience is arguably the most unique and powerful conversion...

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The Jubilee is a Time of Rest. Indulge Yourself.

The Jubilee is a Time of Rest. Indulge Yourself.

The biblical notion of “Jubilee” can be summed up in two words: rest and remission....

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The Conversion of St. Paul

The Conversion of St. Paul

The Conversion of St. Paul took place around A.D. 35 on the road to Damascus. Formerly...

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St. Timothy

St. Timothy

St. Timothy was born in the region of Lystra (in present-day Turkey) to a Greek...

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St. Canute, King of Denmark

St. Canute, King of Denmark

St. Canute, King of Denmark was born around 1042 and ascended to the throne in 1080....

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St. Sebastian

St. Sebastian

St. Sebastian lived in the 3rd century, serving as a soldier in the Roman army under...

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The Transformative Power of God’s Word

The Transformative Power of God’s Word

As Catholics, we are called to be fellow pilgrims on a journey of devotion into...

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To Everything There Is a Season

To Everything There Is a Season

My favorite season of the year is summer. Warm and sunny skies, no early morning...

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Saints Opposing Slavery: A Testament to Human Dignity

Saints Opposing Slavery: A Testament to Human Dignity

Throughout history, the Catholic Church has produced countless saints, blesseds,...

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A Catholic Movie for Every Month

A Catholic Movie for Every Month

Dostoevsky wrote, “Beauty will save the world.” I’m not one for making New Year’s...

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What is Power in the Kingdom of God?

What is Power in the Kingdom of God?

What does power look like in the Kingdom of God? This is a question Christians ask...

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Saint Anthony the Abbot

Saint Anthony the Abbot

St. Anthony the Abbot was born in 251 in Upper Egypt to a prosperous Christian family....

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Jesus the Bridegroom: Second Sunday of Ordinary Time

Jesus the Bridegroom: Second Sunday of Ordinary Time

At the start of His public ministry, Jesus attended a wedding in Cana.  Why was...

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Why Should Non-Catholics Be Evangelized?

Why Should Non-Catholics Be Evangelized?

When I was a child in the 1950’s, we wanted to convert the world. Kids would say...

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St. Benedict Biscop

St. Benedict Biscop

St. Benedict Biscop was born around 628 in Northumbria (modern-day England). Originally...

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St. Hilary of Poitiers

St. Hilary of Poitiers

St. Hilary of Poitiers was born around 310 AD in Poitiers, Gaul (present-day France)....

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All Generations Will Call Me Blessed

All Generations Will Call Me Blessed

This fourth article of the Magnificat series aims to reflect on these words of Our...

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From Family to Eternity: Our Dynastic Impact on History

From Family to Eternity: Our Dynastic Impact on History

I restarted Brideshead Revisited recently (a book I re-read every five to ten years),...

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St. Augustine and the Necessity of Forms

St. Augustine and the Necessity of Forms

The first verses of Genesis tell us that due to the hand of God creation gained...