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Why Gaudí’s centenary matters — and why he gets a year

In June 2026, Spain will mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, the visionary behind Barcelona’s most recognizable skyline. Yet the centenary is more than a cultural milestone. It has become a spiritual event — one serious enough for the Catholic Church and Spanish authorities to dedicate an entire commemorative year to Read More…

Why Gaudí’s centenary matters — and why he gets a year

‘Adopt a Bishop’ initiative invites faithful to pray for Church leaders

Pope Leo XIV speaks to bishops gathered for the Jubilee of Bishops on June 25, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. | Credit: Vatican Media Jan 11, 2026 / 06:00 am (CNA). Soon after the election of Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Luis Antonio T... [...]

Theophany Night at the Museum: A Church Comes to Life

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From Baptism to Mission in Christ and in Us

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is dull except for one sharp priest

MPAA Rating: R Reel Rating: 2 out of 5 reels The premise for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is promising; a friendly Catholic priest teams up with a sarcastic detective to solve the [...]

Proclaim That Life Is Precious

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How Our Lady (and Mother Teresa) Helped Break Communist Grip on Albania

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At Annual Meeting, Catholic Historians Assess Impact of First American Pope

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The late great George Pell and his enemies, part 2

Editor’s note: You can read Part 1 of this column here. In 2014, the newly elected Pope Francis decided to improve the state of the Vatican’s finances. He appointed the Australian cardinal George Pell (1941-2023) [...]