On the feast of the Holy Innocents—also known as Childermas—we Catholics remember the day on which children in Bethlehem were massacred shortly after the birth of Jesus. King Herod wanted the child Jesus, a threat to his kingship, dead, so he ordered all males under...
G.K Chesterton, a prolific writer, apologist, and master of wit and paradox, made headlines once again this summer when his cause for canonization gained some momentum and is now being investigated by his home Diocese in England. A man of many words, Chesterton was...
In this season of Holy Patience, we reflect and wait for the coming of the Christ Child. This feast being celebrated on the 25th of December, has become a grand holiday loved by both Christian and secular peoples. The coming time of preparation is, however, a much...
Did you know that the first Thanksgiving was Catholic? True story. Check out the story at our brother site, Catholic Exchange. Well, since Americans are so diverse and the holidays is rooted in Catholicism, I thought it would be fun to take a look at some...
Do you remember studying the infamous King Henry VIII and his six wives in high school history? You may remember Catherine of Aragon as Henry’s first wife. But did you know she was an incredible, strong, Catholic woman who supported the arts and defended the...
