Lights-Off Liturgies: Why Don’t We Have More of Them?
The lack of artificial lighting during the Easter vigil can be a powerful aid to prayer, raising the question of why this practice isn’t done more regularly.
Results from Tag: 'church history'
How a Forgotten 16th-Century Augustinian ‘Invented’ Papal History
The significant intellectual heritage of Onofrio Panvinio, a privileged testimony of the spiritual and political turmoil surrounding the Protestant Reformation, has been brought back to light in a recent book.
Perceiving the Working of God in History
In every moment in history, in everything that occurs, there is the hand of God.
The Mass of Paul VI at 50: The Restoration of the Sacred
Part II of the Register’s look at the history of the New Order of the Mass
Cardinal William Levada: Defender of Catholic Unity and Truth
ANALYSIS: The prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith was the highest-ranking U.S. prelate in Church history.
Pope Francis: Through Sin and Scandal, God’s Church Remains, Sustained by the Holy Spirit
The Holy Father said Sept. 18 that what is of God will last, while human projects may first succeed but then become ‘shipwrecked.’
New High-Level Appointments Signal Changing Vatican Role for Women
The Pope’s decision to include these women in an all-male dicastery responds to a desire to better represent the various realities of consecrated life and to strengthen the presence of women in decision-making positions.
Lizzie Reezay: Recent Convert, YouTube Star Talks Church Fathers and Evangelization
‘I would cry every time at the miracle’ of the Eucharist, she recalls of her journey to the Church.
Museum of the Bible Highlights the Holy Book and Time-Honored Treasures
The Green family, which owns Hobby Lobby, launches a high-tech museum to showcase their collection.
