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 ...
The ceramic skull on Sister Theresa Aletheia’s desk is a daily reminder that she will die one day. Rather than ignore death, she prefers to meditate on it. “Death is a reality of human life. ...
Jeremy McLellan does not shy away from controversy. As a standup comedian, he admits that he likes to “cause trouble.” In an interview with Our Sunday Visitor, McLellan discussed his conversion to Catholicism, his brand ...
St. Mark Ji Tianxiang struggled with opium addiction for almost half of his 66 years of life. A committed Catholic, St. Mark Ji continually confessed to smoking opium, but the graces of the sacrament were ...
The Baltimore Catechism is one of the most well-known Catholic books of the 20th century, and while it has fallen out of popularity since the Second Vatican Council, its influence on generations of Catholics can’t ...
In this third installment in a series on biographies of the saints, we examine two works about saints that were written by saints: “The Life of Saint Francis of Assisi” by fellow Franciscan, Saint Bonaventure, ...
Russell Shaw, in his ongoing series on the Life of Christ, explores the sensation Jesus created, which can be summarized in this passage from Matthew’s Gospel: “He went around all of Galilee, teaching in their ...
Scour the pages of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and you won’t find the term “time machine.” Watch, or re-watch, the 1985 blockbuster movie “Back to the Future” and you won’t spot a scene ...
We live in a cacophonous world saturated with both physical and mental noise. God can be salvaged out of most social constructs, and God can be found in all things. If we are to find ...
Venerable Henriette Delille was a freewoman of color born in antebellum New Orleans. The foundress of what became the Sisters of the Holy Family, she and her sisters nursed the sick, cared for the poor ...
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