Defeating Pro-Life Arguments
Notre Dame, and other buildings like it, are left over from an age that believed something fundamentally different about art and design.
The Catholic Origins of Halloween
Halloween's origins are, in fact, very Christian. Halloween falls on October 31 because of a Pope, and its observances are the result of medieval Catholic piety.
Are These The Actual Footprints of Jesus Christ?
The most well known of relics of Jesus include the Shroud of Turin, the True Cross, and the Holy Robe. However, one obscure and little-known relic you might not have heard of is purported to have the actual footprints of Jesus.
What Happened to the Ark of the Covenant?
The central focus of the Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the physical representation of God's covenant with the children of Israel. What happened to the Ark of the Covenant, and where is it today?
Unicorns in the Bible? Why the Mythical Creature Is Mentioned In...
The unicorn: a mythical animal known since antiquity as a beast with a single spiraled white horn projecting from its forehead. A creature commonplace in folktales, legends, and children's stories, so why does the Holy Bible mention it a total of five times? The answer might surprise you...
Why Is the Pope Called “the Pope”?
When a man has been elected to the papacy, he chooses a papal name and is bestowed with eight official titles. It might surprise you that of those eight titles, pope is not one of them. So then, why do we call the pope "the pope?"
Did You Know? The Pilgrims Were Saved on Their First Thanksgiving...
Pilgrims fleeing from Anglican England found their savior in the unlikeliest of places - a baptized Catholic American Indian.
Enjoy Scotch Whisky? Thank the Catholic Monk Who Invented It
Our Church's good relationship with alcohol has produced some of the world's best wines, spirits, and brews, particularly arising from the Catholic monastic tradition. One sublime invention arising from monasticism is Scotch Whisky, and if you ever enjoyed the drink - you have a Catholic monk to thank for it.
Three Indulgences You Can Receive During the Easter Triduum
Here are three indulgences available that you can receive during the Easter Triduum of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
Is This The Actual Robe Of Jesus Christ?
The Gospel of John mentions the Holy Tunic of Jesus Christ, worn by Himself before and during His crucifixion. What remains of it, and where is it today?
