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The Healing Strength of Mary’s Stillness & Silence at Calvary
Be still: the stillness and the silence of Mary are the signs not of defeat but...
Did Pope Leo III Save the Church?
On Christmas Day of 800, in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Charlemagne (742-814),...
Pope Saint Zachary
Zachary was born in Calabria to a Greek family in the eighth century. It is thought...
By Summer, Two New Abortion Rulings
Come right down to it, the argument is simple to the point of being self-evident:...
Cabrini: Feminist Social Justice Warrior or Catholic Saint?
I rarely go to movies anymore, but last year I saw the teaser trailer for the movie...
The Bachall Isu—The Crozier of St. Patrick
Of all the relics bequeathed to us by Ireland’s catalogue of saints, the greatest...
My Hour Has Come: The Fifth Sunday of Lent
In our Gospel, some Greeks who had come to Jerusalem to worship at Passover asked...
St. Conrad of Piacenza
Conrad was a member of one of the most noble families of Piacenza. He married while...
Praying to the Saints with Aquinas
Throughout his theological career, Saint Thomas Aquinas named six reasons why people...
Cultivate the Right Attitude to Sin this Lent
I had concluded Holy Mass in a parish and was rushing for my next engagement when...
St. Peter Damian
The medieval Italian bishop St. Peter Damian (1007-1072) was born in Ravenna, where...
The Passing of a Saintly Centenarian
Shortly before her 102nd birthday, on October 24, 2023, Wanda Poltawska passed into...
The Chair of Saint Peter the Apostle
Today is the Feast of the “Cathedra” or Chair of St. Peter, a recurrence dating...
The Second Sunday of Lent: the Mystery of Glory on the...
Today, high on a mountain, Jesus briefly draws back the veil of His humanity to...
St. Ethelbert
Ethelbert was born into Britain’s royalty in the year 552. He was the son of Eormenric,...
Saints Cyril and Methodius
St. Cyril (827?-869) and St. Methodius (815?-885) were brothers who became famous...
