
St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor, Pray For Us
SAINTS & ART: St. Francis de Sales anticipated the Second Vatican Council’s focus on the universal call to holiness, in all states of life.
SAINTS & ART: St. Francis de Sales anticipated the Second Vatican Council’s focus on the universal call to holiness, in all states of life.
FULL TEXT: Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, the outgoing president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, addressed his fellow U.S. bishops on Nov. 15 at their annual fall assembly in Baltimore, underscoring: ‘What holds us together, what makes us one, is the Eucharist.’
COMMENTARY: Christ’s call has become domesticated and tame in order to make it conform to the modernity’s cult of bourgeois well-being.
Pat Cross’ political and pro-life drawing gives way to community life.
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Anyone, including a stock trader, who lives his livelihood in a Christlike way, is of incalculable worth to the Kingdom.
On June 26, we celebrate 20 years of St. Josemaría Escrivá’s sainthood.
COMMENTARY: When we read stories of holiness, we live vicariously through those stories, and then we body them forth in our reality.
COMMENTARY: Christifideles Laici at 30: More Relevant Today Than Ever
‘Holiness is happiness. … It is only by being holy that we can be truly happy,’ Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury has said.
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Answering the universal call to holiness of all the faithful
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