Chances are, if you’re reading this, you have a friend or seventeen who are on pilgrimage to World Youth Day this week in Krakow, Poland. But you aren’t there, and this probably perfectly describes you having to stay home: Well, never fear. For those of us watching the...
1) St. Thomas More 2) G.K. Chesterton 3) St. Teresa of Avila (or Teresa of Jesus) 4) Pope St. John Paul II 5) St. Mother Teresa 6) Ven. Fulton Sheen 7) J.R.R. Tolkien 8) St. Damien of Molokai 9) Pope St. Pius X 10) Pope Bl. Paul...
In the essay titled, “Christianity and Rationalism,” G.K. Chesterton addresses the skeptics of his day who question the validity of Christianity. He takes each of their arguments and shows how the objection of the skeptics actually gives credence to the Christian faith. His responses to the questions of his...
Ten years ago, I joined the Catholic Church. Though I had grown up in an evangelical Protestant family, the study of Scripture and Church history, among other things, convinced me that the Catholic Church is the Church Christ founded, and thus where I needed to be if I truly wanted...
Churches should be beautiful because our God is so great! Below are 17 of the most beautiful churches in the world. You can click on any image to enlarge it. Enjoy! [See also: Hypnotizingly Beautiful: Video of Byzantine Church Taken with Drone] [See also: A Tour of the Stunning St....
This article originally appeared on Fr. Dwight Longenecker’s blog “Standing on My Head,” and is reprinted with permission. Visit his website, browse his books, and be in touch at dwightlongenecker.com. Okay, this is a must read if you or your parish are planning to build a new church...
