Everyone is familiar with the annual tradition of Halloween, from dressing up in costumes to receiving…
Category: Catholicism 101
The Divine Office
The Divine Office, now known as the Liturgy of the Hours, is the collection of psalms…
Stigmata
There are some phenomena in the world that science cannot explain. A current example is the…
“Who is Jesus?”: The Basics of Christology
Christology is the root of Christian theology and its most distinctive area. All theological disputes have,…
The Immaculate Heart of Mary
In the late seventeenth century, Jesus’s appearances to St. Margaret Mary Aloque repopularized devotion to the…
One Church, Many Rites: The Traditional Dominican Liturgy
About two months ago, I heard that the Church of St. Vincent Ferrer, a stunning Gothic…
Scrupulosity: The Pebble in a Catholic’s Shoe
Within circles of faith, most moral guidance given to Catholics emphasizes “headline” sins, such as sexual…
In this Church, We Believe…
“I believe in one God…” For most Catholics, this opening line is quite familiar, as the…
Saint Patrick
Now nearing the end of March, it is almost impossible to say you have not encountered…