On the Sunday after Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday, the Church celebrated the canonizations of Pope John…
Author: Gjergji Evangjeli
Editor Emeritus
Gjergji Evangjeli served as the Editor-In-Chief of The Torch. He had previously served as the Executive Editor and the World News section editor. He is currently pursuing a ThM at the BC School of Theology and Ministry. Gjergji is interested in the patristic period, specifically in the apologists of the second century. He is an ardent defender of the Oxford comma.
Bishop Issues Pastoral Letter on Pornography
On March 19, Bishop Paul S. Loverde of Arlington, VA released a new edition of his…
MA Bishops Push for a Just Minimum Wage Increase
The Bishops of Massachusetts released a statement on March 19th that highlighted the necessity of the…
CDF Prefect Gerhard Müller Created Cardinal
On February 22, Pope Francis added nineteen new Cardinals to the roster of the Princes of…
New Evidence Suggests the Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin
New research from a group of Italian scientists suggests that the image of the Shroud of…
Trappist Monastery in Massachusetts Begins Brewing Beer
Trappist ale has long been a favorite with beer aficionados throughout the world. Particularly in the…
Pro-Life: Abortion and Practicality
Abortion has long been recognized to be a harmful procedure. Though resistance to abortion has been…
Catholicism 101: Incarnation
St. Athanasius famously said, regarding the Incarnation, that, “God became man, so that man might become…
Pro-Abortion Protests in Buenos Aires Turn Violent; Attempt to Vandalize Cathedral
Violent outbreaks and inflammatory statements marked this year’s Gathering of Women on November 24 in Argentina.…
Catholic and Orthodox Theologians Jointly Ask for an End to Christian Repression in the Middle East
The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Conference, a group of theologians assigned by the Canonical Orthodox…