SAINT OF THE ISSUE: SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES 

Patron Saint of Catholic writers, the Catholic press, the deaf, journalists, adult education Feast Day: January…

What is Drunkenness?

“And do not get drunk on wine, in which lies debauchery, but be filled with the…

What is the Mass?

All Christians are called to worship God in church as a community (cf. Heb 10:25), but…

Saint of the Issue: Ignatius of Antioch

St. Ignatius of Antioch was one of the disciples of St. John the Apostle in the…

Male and Female He Created Them 

“The Lord God said: It is not good for the man to be alone. I will…

What is Marriage?

The Catholic view of marriage is wildly countercultural. Relative to the culture, it is notable for…

Can We Know God Exists?

Two of the most important questions that any human being can possibly ask are also among…

Explaining Church Teaching on IVF

IVF, or in-vitro fertilization, was invented in the 1970s and is termed an “assisted reproductive technology.”…

Saint of the Issue: Pio of Pietrelcina

What can be said about St. Pio that has not already been written? Born Francesco “Franci”…

Pietas Civilis: On the Virtue of Patriotism

Patriotism is a subject that is often talked about in the news and has become rather…