LENTCAzT 2024 – 12: 2nd Sunday of Lent – Tradition

A 5 minute daily podcast to help you in your Lenten discipline. Today, I have a little ramble about the 1st readings for Mass today in the Vetus Ordo, the Traditional Latin Mass supplemented by a comment from Bl. Ildefonso … Read More →

Faith inspires many at CPAC, including numerous Catholic speakers

Supporters of former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump attend the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, on February 24, 2024. / Credit: Mandel NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) CNA Newsroom, Feb 24, 2024 / 21:58 pm (CNA). Faith-based convictions were highlighted by numerous Catholic and other Christian participants at the […]

Saltem Diebus Dominicis: Your Mountain of Transfiguration

On this 2nd Sunday of Lent we find ourselves once again on the Mount of the Transfiguration. Keep in mind that, in the familiar account in Matthew, the Lord did not let His divinity shine out through His humanity. Rather, He let a little something of His divinity shine forth. Even that was enough to […]

Benedict XVI and the Call to Holiness

Giulio Napolitano Pope Benedict XVI holds his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican on Aug. 30, 2006. The battle between the Holy Ghost and the Zeitgeist is made manifest in the perennial battle between traditional Church teaching and its abandonment to fads and fashion.

The Wonderful Wit of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

Céline Martin St. Thérèse_of_Lisieux displays a parchment with the words of St. Teresa of Ávila, “I would give a thousand lives to save a soul,” in the courtyard of her Carmel of Lisieux, France, in 1896. Lenten Lessons in the Little Way from the Autobiography of the Little Flower