The Bard’s Wisdom About Our Current Crisis
Read how Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is a surprising ray of hope during these uncertain times.
Forgotten Eastern Monk Quietly Influences Spiritual Theology For Nearly 1700 Years!
In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes speaks on how Evagrius was one of the most influential theologians.
Did You Know? The Candy Cane Is a Catholic Christmas Creation
Before candy canes, there were just "sugar sticks." Read how the Christmas-time treat was created by a Catholic choirmaster.
How One Eastern Catholic Diocese Is Filling the Eucharistic Void
In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes shares a Byzantine Act of Spiritual Communion prayer.
Tips for Schooling From Home During COVID-19 For Catholics
Learn why schooling during a pandemic is harder than your typical schooling from home - and learn 14 tips to make it easier.
How We Started Using AD & BC By Accident Because of...
Have you ever wondered why we use 'BC' or 'AD' with our dates? The answer goes back nearly 1500 years, and we have Easter to thank for it.
Miss Your Easter Obligation 7 Years in a Row? You Could...
If you don't fulfill your Easter Duty for seven years, you could turn into a werewolf - at least according to French Catholic tales of popular piety.
What Made the Music From Rocky so Iconic? It Was Inspired...
Everybody knows the music from the classic sports drama Rocky, but most don't know exactly why the film's score sounds so iconic: it's inspired by Mass.
Popular Catholic Talk Show Hosts Eastern Catholic Priest!
In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes delves deeper into the nuance of the latest The Catholic Talk Show episode.
Obscure Church Cannon: Excommunicated for Archery Against Another Catholic
The crossbow was the original weapon of mass destruction - so much so that the Church made it an excommunicable offense to use one against a Catholic.
