Was Tom Bombadil God in Disguise?
COMMENTARY: The omission of the memorable literary character from Peter Jackson’s films may reveal how difficult modern storytelling finds Tolkien’s vision of grace.
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Dancing the Theology of the Body
Accompanying couples with the teachings of John Paul II, one class at a time.
The Priest Who Counsels the Count of Monte Cristo
What Abbé Faria reveals about formation, suffering and the moral risk of shaping another soul is worth reflecting upon.
To See Christ Above the Crowd
Zacchaeus, Childhood Wonder and the Tree That Leads Us to the Cross
The Heart of Christ in Stone: A Forgotten Holy Thursday Devotion
In parts of medieval Europe, the consecrated Host was placed within a sculpted wound in Christ’s chest — a striking expression of Eucharistic devotion now largely forgotten.
The Catholic Chapel Beneath Dodger Stadium
Before Dodger Stadium rose over Chávez Ravine in Los Angeles, a tight-knit Catholic community centered on a humble chapel — a way of life displaced, but not entirely forgotten.
5 Things to Know About EWTN+’s ‘Catholics and Cappuccinos’ Podcast
Longtime Hollywood actress welcomes fellow Catholics from the entertainment and media world onto the podcast.
When Movie Stars Face Mortality
COMMENTARY: For an industry built on eternal youth, Hollywood’s aging establishment is increasingly forced to grapple with suffering, death and tragedy.
Austen, Dickens, Tolkien: The Films That Get the Classics Right
What movies are worthy of watching?
Why Catholics Are Being Buried in Churches Again
Across the centuries, Church crypts — from Roman catacombs to American cathedrals — testify that death is not the end but the beginning of eternal life.
