Saints and Souls: Heaven and Purgatory

Earlier this month, we celebrated All Saints’ Day and commemorated All Souls’ Day. These holidays are…

Boston College History: Gasson

A critical year for Boston College, 1907 marked not only the installation of 48-year-old Thomas I.…

The History of the Thanksgiving Thursday

Thanksgiving is a time when many families gather to give thanks and feast. Along with this…

Nestorianism

With its origins in the 5th century, Nestorianism- also known as the Nestorian Heresy- is a…

Faith in Action: Bystander Intervention

According to a 2013 report released by The U.S. Department of Justice with survey data from…

Mother of the Poor

In the Catholic Church, there is a whole branch of theology called Mariology that deals with…

Indulgences

On Monday, October 5, Maria Goretti’s major relics were in Boston as part of the Pilgrimage…

PRO: Should Catholics Be Able to Divorce and Remarry Within the Church

With Pope Francis’ recent reforms to the annulment process in the Catholic Church, it calls into…

Saint of the Issue: Pope Saint Gregory the Great

Pope Saint Gregory the Great, son of Gordiunus, a wealthy Roman Senator, was born around approximately…