The papacy is one of the most distinctive aspects of Catholicism. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Note that these myths are about the office of the papacy, not myths about a particular pontiff. Here are 5 of the most common myths about the papacy: Myth 1:...
“Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” – 1 Peter 5.8 Are humans alone in the universe as intelligent beings? The Catholic Church has always believed and taught that the answer is no: the universe is in fact filled...
Advent is the liturgical season when Catholics prepare for the second coming of Christ, and remember the events surrounding His first coming in Bethlehem two thousand years ago. Given how hectic this time of year can be, it’s easy to lose sight of Advent and the wonderful opportunity for...
Ready for a pilgrimage? Enjoy! The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood in St. Petersburg, Russia St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta Saint Chapelle in Paris, France Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO St. Volodymyr’s Cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany...
Catholic music artists continue to emerge on the scene. Some have gained status as Catholic music stars like Audrey Assad and Matt Maher. While other lesser known artists strive to become more visible in the Catholic and Christian world. Advent hymnody like O Come Divine Messiah and O Come, O...
“See to it, Venerable Brethren,” Pope Pius XI warned in his 1937 encyclical Divini Redemptoris, “that the Faithful do not allow themselves to be deceived! Communism is intrinsically wrong, and no one who would save Christian civilization may collaborate with it in any undertaking whatsoever. Those who permit themselves to...
