Sts. Catherine of Siena and Teresa of Avila: 2 Towering Figures of Catholic Faith
COMMENTARY: In 1970, Pope Paul VI declared St. Catherine and St. Teresa doctors of the Church.
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The First Corpus Christi Procession
COMMENTARY: That Mary, Mother of God and now Mother of the Church, who first carried the Child in her womb, should now do so before the world he came to claim as his own.
An Easter Season Parable
COMMENTARY: The Rite of Baptism was first liturgically celebrated on Easter Sunday, in order to make the point that unless Christ himself had first overcome death, there could be no baptism for anyone.
‘The Strongest Argument …’ What Pope John Paul II Teaches Us This Holy Week
COMMENTARY: May this Holy Week be one whose reenactment, even in these days of shuttered churches, be a time of renewed gratitude for the gift of Christ.
On Rebuilding the Catholic Church
COMMENTARY: To experience the grace of Jesus Christ, in other words, it is never enough to remain on the outside looking in.
Cardinal John Henry Newman Offered His Life Entirely and Intensely to God
COMMENTARY: Although many of his writings exhibit a polemical edge, the soon-to-be saint’s generous capacity for friendship is undimmed.
