RELIGION

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Is Our Prayer Being Heard?

Is Our Prayer Being Heard?

We may sometimes wonder if our prayers are being heard by God.  The deeper quest...

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Meditating on the Passion

Meditating on the Passion

In the first part of this series I introduced the brief prayer, doce me passione...

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Repent and Bear Fruit—for Salvation is not Ensured: Third Sunday of Lent

Repent and Bear Fruit—for Salvation is not Ensured: Thi...

What happens to us when we become experts at identifying the sins of others?  To...

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The Worst Lenten Homily I’ve Ever Heard

The Worst Lenten Homily I’ve Ever Heard

This past Ash Wednesday I was travelling, so I had to go to Mass and receive ash...

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St. Enda

St. Enda

St. Enda was born in the 5th century in Ireland, the son of a warrior king. Init...

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Pope Francis will be discharged from Gemelli Hospital on Sunday, Vatican says

Pope Francis will be discharged from Gemelli Hospital o...

Candles with Pope Francis’ image on them stand outside Gemelli Hospital in Rome ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital, will recover at Casa Santa Marta

LIVE UPDATES: Pope Francis to be discharged from hospit...

Gemelli Hospital in Rome. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Vatican City, Mar 22, 202...

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Pope Francis to offer window blessing from Gemelli Hospital this Sunday

Pope Francis to offer window blessing from Gemelli Hosp...

A makeshift shrine with devotional candles, flowers, and images of Pope Francis ...

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Experts champion Catholic Church’s role to promote child safety in AI sphere

Experts champion Catholic Church’s role to promote chil...

Cardinal Peter Turkson, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the...

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Pope Francis calls for an end to ‘heavy bombing in Gaza’

Pope Francis calls for an end to ‘heavy bombing in Gaza’

As he prepares to return to the Vatican after his hospitalization and treatment ...

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Welcome home Holy Father! – Vatican News

Welcome home Holy Father! – Vatican News

After 38 days Pope Francis leaves the Gemelli Hospital. By Andrea Tornielli 38 d...

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Pope Francis makes first public appearance in weeks

Pope Francis makes first public appearance in weeks

Pope Francis waves from a balcony at Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Sunday, March 2...

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Colligite Fragmenta: 3rd Sunday of Lent

Colligite Fragmenta: 3rd Sunday of Lent

Welcome to the second part of Lent.  As Pius Parsch puts it in The Church’s Year...

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Attendance at Mass and How to Fix It

Attendance at Mass and How to Fix It

In October of every year, my diocese, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, conduc...

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Sacred Initiation and Baptismal Symbolism in Tolkien’s Stories

Sacred Initiation and Baptismal Symbolism in Tolkien’s ...

The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; ...

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Traditionalism at Sixty

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Traditionalism at Sixty

If you would like to respond to this conversation, please send a submission to o...