Our Sunday Visitor contributor Russell Shaw writes about the life of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen and his upcoming beatification Dec. 21 in Peoria, Illinois. The Church Archbishop Sheen loved and served so well is preparing ...
In Part 7 of his ongoing series, the Life of Christ, Russell Shaw explores the kingdom of God and looks at the parables of the good Samaritan and the prodigal son. These parables tell us ...
As the media share at least a few high-visibility cases involving allegations of sexual misconduct by members of the Catholic hierarchy — such as Cardinal George Pell, former archbishop of Sydney and former head of ...
During their fall general assembly, the U.S. bishops addressed problems confronting the hierarchy, including persistent tensions in their relations with Rome, continuing fallout from the sex abuse scandal, a rising number of defections from the ...
The Church has always been intensely concerned about holding, preserving and sharing what it believes to be revealed truth about God and the meaning of life. Russell Shaw writes that the reorganization of the Roman ...
Rather than being the text of a single discourse by Jesus, the Beatitudes is a collection of Jesus’ teachings. This is how Jesus Christ said men and women should organize and conduct their lives. There ...
What can pro-life people expect from the Supreme Court’s decision to review a law requiring doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital? Russell Shaw writes: “In brief, they can expect a ...
Our Sunday Visitor contributing editor Russell Shaw turns to Saint Thomas Aquinas as he seeks to find answers in the difficulties of impeachment. Shaw writes: “Saint Thomas’s treatment does make it clear that voting either ...
The writings of John Henry Newman, namely “An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine,” are great resources of Catholic apologetics. Newman, a nineteenth century Anglican churchman who converted to Catholicism, will be named a ...
Our Sunday Visitor contributing editor Russell Shaw writes that while there has been much talk lately of an impending schism among U.S. Catholics because of strong disagreements with Pope Francis, any kind of formal schism ...
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