by Alex R. Hey
One of the best things God ever created is the dog. It is the opinion (NOTE: I SAID OPINION AND NOT DOGMATIC TEACHING OF THE CHURCH. DON’T COME @ ME BRO) of this EpicPew writer that dogs were given a special purpose by God––to reflect God’s love....
by Mike P
February 22 is the Feast Day of St. Peter’s Chair in Rome. Here are some facts on the real, physical chair which is located inside the Vatican. Magisterial authority The Gospel of Matthew states at 23:2-3 that, “The scribes and the Pharisees have sat on...
by Theresa Zoe Williams
Not every saint or monk or nun lived a solitary life. Many saint’s did in fact know each others in close and meaningful ways. Some were best friends, others enjoyed a relationship of spiritual mentorship. Here’s a few of those very saints:...
by Chloe Langr
What is the Chair of Saint Peter, and why does it get its own special day in the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar? Usually, the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar designates feast days, solemnities, and memorials that we celebrate throughout the year. We honor...
by Tom Perna
I find it very fitting, and one could argue that’s it’s providential, that the memorial of Saint Peter Damian is falling on the first day of the Vatican’s Sex Abuse Summit. Known as the “Monitor of the Popes,” St. Peter Damian was given the authority to...
by Shaun McAfee
The Bible is the Word of God, but even on a human level it stands apart. No other book has sold so many copies, been translated into so many languages, been so often adapted, recited, and performed, or took so many years (centuries!) to write. In 101 Surprising Facts...
