When Thomas Howard made his journey from Evangelicalism to Anglicanism (and then to Catholicism) in the 1980’s he penned what would become his seminal work, Evangelical Is Not Enough. Like many conversion stories, Howard’s is one that can be read and read over again; to my own journey...
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This is one way to get new vocations to the priesthood! Brandon Vogt, the well-known blogger, author, speaker who currently works for Bp. Robert Barron’s Word on Fire, recently posted a new video of his three-year-old son Augustine saying Mass on Easter Sunday. And wow – he does such a...
Most people know Mother Angelica (may she rest in peace!) as the spunky nun who founded EWTN. But did you know that she preferred the use of the Latin language for Mass? Catholic journalist Raymond Arroyo, who wrote a popular biography of Mother Angelica, reports that she thought that “Latin...
Most people know the meaning of Good Friday, the day when we remember that Jesus died on the cross for our sins. The same is true of Easter Sunday, when we remember that he rose from the dead in triumph over death. But what about Holy Saturday. It can seem...
Does your parish use the crotalus during Lent? The what? Here’s an explanation. Throughout the season of Lent, parishes have the option of using the crotalus as a replacement for the bells during the liturgy. The Church’s liturgical rubrics don’t prescribe a replacement for altar bells, but...
