Why Medieval Composers Called This Sound ”The Devil in Music”

For hundreds of years after a Benedictine monk invented modern musical notation, the Devil was said to exist in THIS musical tone.

A Lullaby for the Massacre of the Innocents: The Medieval Christmas...

The Coventry Carol is a Christmas carol, meant to be a lullaby sung by the mothers of the doomed children slain in the Massacre of the Innocents.

There’s TWO Purgatories? Aquinas Says Its Entirely Possible

Why do we have ghosts that come back to Earth? According to Thomas Aquinas, it's because there's TWO different purgatories!

Pictures: See the Stunning ‘Chapel of Bones’ in Portugal

Made with 5000 exhumed corpses, a sign above the entrance says: 'we bones, are here, waiting for yours.'

The Pope’s 500 Year Old Pizza Recipe: Rose Water & Sugar

Pope St. Pius V had an interesting pizza recipe... Learn how to make the pope's 500 year old pizza, with rose water & sugar toppings!

Do Catholics HAVE to Go to Mass Every Week?

“Do I HAVE to go to Mass every Sunday?” Kids say it. Adults say it. Maybe you’ve asked yourself that question too. If so, read on!

Did You Know? The First Honorary Degree Was Awarded to a...

Do you know why some people get honorary degrees? It all started with THIS Catholic bishop hundreds of years ago.

Thank the Sacraments for the First Sign Language School

Wow! Did you know this? The first school using sign language was founded by a Catholic Priest so they could receive the Sacraments!
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What Are the Mysteries of the Rosary?

Are they prayers or a true crime series?

The Holy Tablecloth: Could It Be the Same One Used at...

According to the tradition, it is 'the tablecloth used at the Last Supper before the Passion of Jesus Christ, the inception of the Church and the Institution of the Mass.'