by Laura Ricketts
Wen it comes to saints Catholics often have their own “pop-Catholic culture” go-tos: Mother Teresa, The Little Flower, St. Bernadette, Pope St. John Paul II. You would be hard pressed to find a Catholic who doesn’t know at least a little bit about...
by Theresa Zoe Williams
There are some quotes from the saints that just roll off our tongues like well-worn proverbs, like, “I am not afraid, I was born to do this!” (St. Joan of Arc) or “Pray, hope, and don’t worry.” (St. Pio of Pietrelcina). But the saints...
by Brooke Gregory
We’re often called “Christianity’s best kept secret.” Â Ask your average Western Christian of any denomination what they know about the Eastern Churches and they’re quite likely to say that they didn’t even know the Eastern Churches...
by Shaun McAfee
I’ve recently completed a manuscript for an upcoming book on the saints of the Counter-Reformation. In the book I cover the lives and achievements of ten saints, but not strictly as a biographical tome for the reader to learn facts an appreciate a life (though, I...
by Jessica McAfee
250 Bicyclists took to the streets this past week to tour the Catholic Churches of Detroit and the Sacred Art each Church holds. Organizers of the event weren’t sure they would get a good response with the reputation Detroit has earned itself. They told...
by Alex R. Hey
Recently, I have become extremely frustrated with the lack of young adult ministry in my city, and I know I am not the only one in my city (and in others, perhaps) who is also frustrated. It is not hard to believe that there are others in other cities who share my...