The Canonization of Saints

In the early days of the Church the cult of the saints formed at a very…

Sancta Unctio Cæli: The Most Forgotten Sacrament

I once visited the gorgeous church of St. Mary’s in Norwalk Connecticut. This one visit has…

Saint of the Issue: St. Nicholas

On December 6th, the Universal Western Church celebrates the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra.…

The Church Against Freemasonry

The Freemasons are an elusive group when it comes to the modern field of strange and…

St. Martin’s Lent

The current precepts of the Catholic Church require the faithful to fast on two days each…

Día de los Muertos 

Many people who know of different celebrations of regional cultures are of course aware of the…

PLLDF Flag Initiative

The Pro Life Legal Defense Fund (or PLLDF) is a Massachusetts-based organization which provides pro bono…

What is the Episcopacy?

The Catholic hierarchy as we know and understand it today consists of three levels of ordinations:…

How to Become a Bishop

As many Bostonians are now very well aware, His Eminence, the beloved Archbishop Seán Patrick Cardinal…

The Solemnity of St. Joseph – Ite Ad Joseph!

The common date given for the feast of the Solemnity of St. Joseph is March 19th.…