Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Day 177: Return, O Israel (2023)

Fr. Mike shortly touches on David’s honest prayer in Psalm 109 before diving into the unending love God has for his people. As we continue to journey through our readings, we will begin to see the words of the prophets come to fruition as those who return to the Lord in faith will experience his […]

BREAKING: The Vatican Tries Intimidating Bishop Strickland Into Silence

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Catholic expert warns of ‘humanitarian fatigue’ as trauma grows in Ukraine

ROME – After a recent visit to Ukraine, the head of an international Catholic charitable organization has said humanitarian aid is drying up as traumatized citizens continue to navigate the fallout of the ongoing war with Russia. Speaking to Crux, Monsignor Peter Vaccari, President of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA), said that right […]

Latest update from Claire on Charley’s condition, and a new appeal for help

Our fundraising campaign on behalf of Charley Collins, Crux’s managing editor, and his wife and two boys, continues to provide a critical lifeline for the family while Charley fights for his life in a UK hospital. To date, we’ve raised nearly US $55,000 with more than 600 individual donations, for which we are endlessly grateful. […]

Nigeria human rights group files ICC complaint over anti-Christian violence

YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – In part on the basis of widespread attacks against Christians, a human rights organization in Nigeria has filed a complaint against the governor of Nigeria’s southeastern Imo state as well as 31 other public officials before the International Criminal Court in the Hague, charging them with “crimes against humanity.” The 13-page criminal […]

AI: Will it help humanity or doom it?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has dominated news headlines in recent months, particularly revelations and claims about how the technology works, what it’s doing now, and what it could do in the future. AI promises to transform areas of daily life such as work, health care, and education. Because AI has the capacity to change the way […]

St. Josemaría Escrivá

Josemaría Escrivá was born in Barbastro, Spain, on January 9, 1902. At a young age, he felt a calling to the priesthood and to some other unknown work that the Lord had planned for him. After his ordination in 1925, he went to Madrid where, while on retreat in 1928, he finally realized what God […]

Must All Art Be Innovative? Israeli Composer Doesn’t Think So

Born close to the Mediterranean coast of Israel, Hebrew musician Elam Rotem has always found the musical language of Baroque Europe most natural. During highschool in Galilee, Rotem formed a vocal ensemble with some of his classmates. Now known as the “Profeti della Quinta”, Rotem’s quondam high school ensemble now performs Renaissance and Baroque internationally […]