Faith in Action: Boston College Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that builds simple, decent, and affordable houses for people…

Ecumenism: A Brotherly Dispute

On November 30, Pope Francis will be attending Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. George…

History: Johannes Bapst, SJ

Johannes Bapst was born in Switzerland a few days before Christmas in 1815.  At the age…

Cornerstone: The Last Things

Death is an inevitable phenomenon that is very much a part of us whether we like…

Cornerstone: Adoration

Eucharistic adoration is a practice that has been a part of the Catholic tradition since roughly…

Spotlight: Saint Thomas More Society

The first time I heard of the Saint Thomas More Society (STM) was when I was…

Saint of the Issue: St. Thérèse of Lisieux

St. Thérèse of Lisieux was born on January 2, 1873 in France to a formerly aspiring…

Music: Spiritual Lessons from Arvo Pärt

Whether it be the monastic discipline reflected in Gregorian Chant, the orchestral dramatizations of Bach and…

Pro/Con: On the Ordination of Women to the Priesthood

The topic of women’s ordination has been highly contested in recent decades.  Although Pope Saint John…

Cornerstone: The Sacrament of Penance

The Sacrament of Penance, also known as confession, like all sacraments, is offered at Christ’s command.…