Striving for Sainthood

Léon Bloy, a Catholic French novelist, once wrote, “The only real sadness, the only real failure,…

The Joy of the Christian Life

At the beginning of each new year, you most likely spend time reflecting on what you…

Saint of the Issue: Gianna Beretta Molla

St. Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian saint canonized by St. Pope John Paul II in 2004,…

An Encounter of Faith

For one final time last weekend, I found myself jetsetting off on a whirlwind trip to…

Domine, Quo Vadis?

If you are anything like me, you are feeling the stress of the semester right now.…

An Experience of Beauty

Do you know those moments when you look at something truly beautiful? Something so beautiful that…

Faith in Humility

Walking around Rome, I am frequently reminded of the feminine standard to which I am held…

Members of the BC Community Complete Catholic Rites of Initiation

On Sunday, April 27, the Boston College community welcomed eight new young people into the Catholic…

Rowan Williams Speaks on “Revelation in the Context of Interreligious Dialogue”

On Monday, April 7, the Church in the 21st Century and the BC Theology Department hosted…

Catholicism 101: The Easter Triduum

The Catholic celebration of the Easter Triduum starts with Holy Thursday. The traditional name for this…