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St. Peter’s chair played an important role in the early Church

In modern society, chairs are everywhere and they serve the most ordinary functions. We use chairs when eating at our tables, working at a computer, and listening in a classroom. Chairs are largely seen as a necessary part of everyday life, so it is strange when we hear that the Catholic Church has a separate Read More…

St. Peter’s chair played an important role in the early Church

Shaped for greatness by a forgotten virtue: long-suffering

In the modern world, slowing down is not considered a virtue. If anything, we’re speeding up. We want everything faster, easier, and more conveniently. Everything slow and inefficient must be ruthlessly eliminated. The great speeding-up has been happening for a while, but it seems to be picking up steam in recent years. I remember just Read More…

Shaped for greatness by a forgotten virtue: long-suffering

5 Top Catholic Church headlines this week

This week’s Catholic news highlights span spiritual milestones, cultural achievements, and Vatican diplomacy, illustrating a Church deeply engaged with tradition, global concerns, and American Catholic life. Barcelona’s Basílica de la Sagrada Família has finally reached its planned apex with the installation of the upper arm of the cross atop the Tower of Jesus Christ, bringing Read More…

5 Top Catholic Church headlines this week

Ecclesia in Africa at 30: Cardinal Ambongo calls it an ‘urgent’ roadmap for the continent’s Church

Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, the Archbishop of Kinshasa and President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), recently emphasized the enduring relevance of Pope Saint John Paul II’s 1995 Apostolic Exhortation, [...]

How the Formula 1 Pit Stop Has Saved Thousands of Babies

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US Lawmakers, State Attorneys General Urge FDA to Block Mail-Order Abortion Drugs

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US Bishops Condemn Detention Mega‑Centers as ‘Deeply Troubling’ Plan

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Bishops continue to urge Notre Dame to reverse ‘scandalous’ appointment of pro-abortion professor

U.S. bishops are continuing to criticize the University of Notre Dame over its controversial decision to appoint a pro-abortion professor to lead a university institute. The school has been under sustained criticism since it announced [...]

Classic Catholic Films to Watch — Plus, EWTN Programming

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