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St. Catherine of Siena
St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) was the youngest of twenty-five children, and...
St. Peter Chanel (Priest and Martyr)
The son of a French peasant, St. Peter Chanel (1803-1841) became a priest as a young...
Seizing the Day the Christian Way
Is “seizing the day” the solution to our modern maladies, to the anxieties that...
Overlooking our Infinite Dignity
By now it should be clear that when the Church issues a document addressing several...
Pope St. Pius V
St. Pius V (1504-1572) was the pope entrusted with enforcing the decrees and reforms...
Jesus’ Eucharistic Humility Part I
Here begins the first virtue in this series of Jesus’ Eucharistic Virtues: humility....
God’s Will for Your Life: An Exercise With St. Joseph
The Church celebrates the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1st. While we know...
A Commentary on Calvary: Forgiveness Unto Death
The central problem with our modern culture is apathy. We have lost our sense of...
St. Joseph the Worker
May 1, or “May Day,” was celebrated throughout the Communist world as a way of supposedly...
God Fights for our Freedom to Worship
From the time that Israel began its sojourn in Egypt until its liberation under...
St. Elphege, Martyr
Elphege, also known as Alphege or Ælfheah, was born in the year 954. When he was...
St. Agnes of Montepulciano
When only a small child in Montepulciano in Tuscany, Agnes would spend hours reciting...
What Does It Mean to “Fast” for the Saints?
In general, the modern era neglects the practice of honoring excellent people. We...
Remembering Pope Benedict XVI on His Birthday
I first learned of Pope Benedict XVI, then Cardinal Ratzinger, from his former student,...
Experience The Transforming Power of Divine Mercy
A Follow-Up to Divine Mercy Sunday 2024 “You are I know the most incapable person,...
St. Bernadette
Bernadette Soubirous was born in 1844, the first child of an extremely poor miller...
Catholic Faith in Action on the Titanic
God puts us where we need to be. A radical statement for an article on the Titanic,...
Time and Christianity
Out of necessity, humans have latched onto dating systems and chronologies as the...
St. Stephen Harding
Stephen was born in the eleventh century at Sherborne in Dorsetshire, England. He...
An Open Letter to The Catholic Filmgoer
In his 2021 video essay, “The Side of Scorsese We Don’t Talk About,” Thomas Flight...