On Saturday Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica, is scheduled to celebrate a penitential liturgy in the church after a man climbed onto the main altar naked to protest the war...
On Tuesday the Vatican released a new Global Family Compact, which among other things condemned declining birth rates while reiterating the Church’s stance against the use of contraception and...
On Monday the Vatican’s department for communications released a lengthy new document reflecting on the risks and benefits of social media and the attitude of Christians who use them, saying the...
Walking around campus, everyone seemed to have a version. The laptop covered in decals. The bookbag coated with buttons. The water bottle plastered with stickers. People used these items to...
THE DISCOMFORT OF WAITING “Even before the light turned red, my hand was locked on my phone, thumbing its way to Instagram.” In the perfect story of life, the next line would probably read, “and...
It was a Thursday night, and I remember sitting on my bathroom floor weeping, thinking to myself, “I wonder how long it will take them to notice?” I was 16, newly licensed, playing high school...
We have had a few cases in the recent past that have been particularly brutal.
A few young women have been repeatedly brutalized by demons at night and during the sessions. They have been choked...
Can anxiety lead us on a path to holiness?
In a compelling episode of The Catholic Gentleman, host John Heinen explores an intriguing connection between anxiety and spirituality.
In the episode...