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The Real Marie Antoinette | feat. Elena Maria Vidal
Listen HERE Catholic historian and writer Elena Maria Vidal sets the record straight on the oft-maligned Catholic Queen of France and martyr of the Revolution. While candidly acknowledging the queen’s faults, Elena’s work paints a portrait of Marie Antoinette in all her complexity. Drawing from her years of research, Elena discusses: Popular misconceptions about the queen, […]
St. Joseph Shows Us the Love & Dignity of Work
The feast of St. Joseph the Worker was first established in the 1950s by Pope Pius XII. In a time when Communism was growing in power, St. Joseph served as a powerful reminder of the real purpose of work. Work is meant to be participation in the work of God. St. John Paul II, that […]
Pope Francis says he did not lose consciousness before hospitalization in March
Pope Francis takes questions from the media aboard the papal flight from Hungary to Rome. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Vatican City, Apr 30, 2023 / 14:00 pm (CNA). Pope Francis said on board the papal plane on Sunday that he did not lose consciousness b… […]
Bad ideas continue to have bad consequences
You’ve heard the maxim, ‘Ideas have consequences, and bad ideas have bad consequences.’ In my estimation, Theological Ethics of Life: Scripture, Tradition, Practical Challenges (2022)i is rife with bad ideas. This 530-page volume collects the […]
The example of St. Joseph the Worker amid postmodernism, transgenderism, and wokism
The Feast of St. Joseph the Worker strikes a chord that reverberates through the body and soul of every reflective Catholic boy or man. Without denying the contributions women have made in every era, Catholic […]
Sensationalized Catholicism
TRANSCRIPT There is a very strong current running through groups of faithful Catholics in these days of confusion and bewilderment. It’s the tendency to go chasing after prophecies and apparitions and seers and so forth, instead of knuckling down to do the hard — and, yes, shall we say it — frustrating, even boring life of […]
Pope Francis Says He Did Not Lose Consciousness Before Hospitalization in March
Daniel Ibanez Pope Francis takes questions from the media aboard the papal flight from Hungary to Rome. The Pope also covered ecumenism and migration, among other topics, in his in-flight presser on board the papal plane from Hungary to Rome.
Hundreds of Faithful Gather in Prayer for Pope Francis at Budapest’s Oldest Parish Church
Szabó Zsófia The faithful are shown on their way to the papal Mass, celebrated in Budapest, Hungary, in the early hours of Sunday, April 30. ‘Nothing is more unifying than hope in Jesus,’ said Father Zoltán Osztie, parish priest of the Inner City Parish Church.
The Good Shepherd calls us to ‘open our hearts to love,’ Pope Francis says at Mass in Hungary
Pope Francis stands on an altar erected outside the Parliament Building in Budapest’s Kossuth Lajos’ Square during a public outdoor Mass on April 30, 2023. / Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 30, 2023 / 05:47 am (CNA). During an outdoor Mass in Budapest on Good Shepherd Sunday, Pope Francis called on Hungarians to be “open […]