In Memoriam: Kevin Vost

The Easter season is a time to give gratitude to God for the gift of life itself and for the salvation He offers to all of us. I’ve been contemplating this truth since hearing about the death of prolific author and Catholic Exchange contributor Kevin Vost.  Dr. Vost is rightly beloved by every editor who […]

Divine Mercy and the Christian Vocation Today

Acts 2:42-47; 1Pet 1:3-9; Jn 20:19-31 St. Thomas was once on fire and full of zeal in following Jesus. When Jesus spoke of going back to the hostile Judean territory to raise Lazarus from the dead, all the other disciples tried to dissuade Him, “Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and you […]

The Art of Easter: The Incredulity of Saint Thomas

Viewing and pondering sacred art, engaging in vizio divina, offers the faithful a great way to meditate more deeply on the life of Jesus Christ and the mystery of salvation. This series of articles will highlight several pieces of art related to the glorious Easter season, with specific attention to Scripture readings. Each of these […]

John Paul II Attacked

TRANSCRIPT   The legacy and reputation of Pope John Paul II are under heavy attack all of a sudden. And in a rare move, the Vatican is hitting back hard against the charges. Normally, Rome doesn’t respond to various reports because, frankly, someone is always accusing the Church of this or that — many of them […]

Ohio pregnancy center vandalized in ‘Jane’s Revenge’ attack

The Bowling Green Pregnancy Center in Bowling Green, Ohio, was vandalized in a “Jane’s Revenge” graffiti attack on April 15, 2023. / Bowling Green Pregnancy Center Boston, Mass., Apr 17, 2023 / 14:15 pm (CNA). A pro-life pregnancy center in Bow… […]

Only 30% of young U.S.-born Latinos are Catholic, study reveals

Faithful Catholics hold a procession in New York to honor the Virgin of the Clouds, venerated in Ecuador and Peru. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 17, 2023 / 14:45 pm (CNA). A new study from the Pew Research Center found that while… […]