Pursuing Your Dreams During The Pandemic – Is It Worth It?

Are our lives 'on pause' during the coronavirus pandemic, or it is possible to be 'fully alive' in these troubling times?

Did You Know? What ‘Latinization’ of the East Is (& Why...

In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes speaks on 'Latinization,' replacing Eastern practices with Latin practices.

The Underground Salt Cathedral of Realmonte in Sicily

Over 300 feet below the Earth, the Salt Cathedral of Realmonte in Sicily is carved completely out of salt.

Do You Know? The Patronage of Each of the 12 Apostles

How well do you know the Twelve Apostles? Read to see if you can name what each of the apostles are patron saints of.

How To Interpret Icons: Part 1

In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes discusses how icons aren't written, but painted & not read, but looked at.

How To Interpret Icons: Part 2

In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes delves into the meaning of signs, symbols, and colors in icons.

Did You Know? Why da Vinci’s Famous Painting of the Last...

Surely there must be a good reason why a masterpiece of famous Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci is missing a large section of paint at its bottom, right?

How To Interpret Icons: Part 3

In his series on the Eastern Catholic Church, 'canonical convert' Phillip Rolfes delves into the interpretation of icons & the Harrowing of Hades.

A ‘Prayer of Faith Seeking Understanding’ During These Trouble Times, by...

In a time when we pray to understand God's Plan, turn to Saint Anselm's 'Prayer of Faith Seeking Understanding.'

Did You Know? The History Behind Mary Gardens

The first Mary Garden was planted over 1,300 years ago by an Irishman living in France.