4 Paradoxes in the Life of St Frances Xavier Cabrini
Cabrini trusted in God, which led her on a journey of holy contradiction.
6 Ministries that Exist in the Church Today Because of Pope St. John Paul II
The spiritual fruit of Pope St. John Paul II’s fatherhood continues to spill out, years after his death.
Need a Good Read During COVID? Try the Writings of St. John Henry Newman
He encourages us to remember that among all the fears and difficulties we are surrounded by on the choppy seas of life, Jesus is there.
“Saint Tolkien”: Why This English Don Is on the Path to Sainthood
It is well-nigh impossible to be well-read these days without at least knowing the names of the English writers G. K. Chesterton and J. R. R. Tolkien. Tolkien has captured the imagination of the world through his great epic, The Lord of the Rings, and the at times densely theological, at times amusing writings of …
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5 Things Beauty and the Beast Teaches Us About Beauty and Evangelization
Beauty and the Beast is a timeless tale that many of us cherish from our childhood. As with all good fairy stories, there are layers of meaning and analogy that can be gleaned from it. But have you ever considered it under the lens of evangelization? When taken as a story of the conversion of …
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Time To Jubilate with the Martin Family
2018 would mark the 160th wedding anniversary of Saints Louis & Zelie Martin, devoted spouses and parents of our beloved Little Flower and her holy sisters. To honor this anniversary, Bishop Jacques Habert of Seez has declared a jubilee year for pilgrims traveling to the Sanctuary located in the Martin’s home town of Alencon, opening …
Jesus’ Restaurant Serves Chicken (of the Sea) for Lent
There has been a multiplication of the loaves and chicken fish in this past week at Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide. Lovers of the sometimes-called “Jesus’ Restaurant” will be delighted to hear that they need not deny the family friendly restaurant their patronage on Fridays during the Lenten season. At participating locations, you can order your tastefully tart …
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Get a Sneak Peak of Audrey Assad’s Upcoming Album, Evergreen
Audrey Assad’s newest album, Evergreen, is her first full album of original work to be released in 4 years. While the official release date comes later this month, those who supported her Pledge Music campaign got an early download of the album to enjoy at the end of January. After listening to the album a …
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How Many of Peter Kreeft’s Recommended Books Have You Read?
In a lecture given at Immaculata Classical Academy, Dr. Kreeft gives his top two “must read” recommendations from 13 different categories (for a total of 26 books). He is careful throughout to pick books that are relevant in today’s times, formative, and accessible for everyone – even if challenging. For example, he somewhat surprisingly does …
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Story to Song – Flannery O’Connor’s Continued Influence on Songwriters
Have you heard yet about the recent hit album put out by the Dominicans of the Province of St. Joseph? Released under the band name of the “Hillbilly Thomists,” it is currently sitting at #6 on Billboard’s best-selling bluegrass albums list. The ensemble is comprised of 10 Dominicans, 2 of whom are priests, who are …
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