Fund raising for Church restoration. At least the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis is not the only Catholic church criticized for their c...

"Miraculous" photos and vague messages. The photo here is over St. James Church in the hamlet of Medjugorje. It is called "Ou...

Curious painting, I'm sorry I do not know the artist. For me it represents Judaisim's history since the death of Christ. Well not re...

Feast day for the very, very nervous. "Jeepers Richard! I'm nervous!" Madelaine Kahn's character, Victoria Brisbane, from ...

Did you realize there is a connection? Things are getting more serious by the day in the Middle East. The Roman Summit failed yesterday, mu...

You have got to read this from Don Marco, my priest-monk friend from the Abbey of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme in Rome. (I'm not posting t...

Pope Benedict XV Pope Benedict XV had a peace plan in 1917, in accord with Emperor Charles ' support (now Blessed Charles of Austria)...

(Title adapted from Steve Winwood and Traffic - "The low spark of high heeled boys." very cool '70's song.) Guys and Chast...

"When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes" "When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my o...

Loreto and Islam. The Translation of the Holy House of Loreto. I happened upon an interesting note on the web of a Muslim man stating he bel...

The title doesn't quite tell it. "C'mon, it's just a fun movie!" That's what I tell people when they act surprised...

Behold this heart which has so loved men... This is not the best reproduction of the image of the Sacred Heart but it is one that I like ver...

Todays first reading at Mass continues the cycle of the life and mission of Elijah culminating in what is referred to as the 'assumption...

St. Aloyisius Gonzaga The young Jesuit cleric was born to a princely familyof Castiglione in Lombardy, Italy in 1568. He renounced his inhe...

Pictured; The Vision of St. Romuald. St. Romuald saw in a vision, like the prophet Jacob, his monks ascending a ladder to heaven. It brings ...

Pictured, St. Romuald, in the white habit of the Camaldolese, by Fra Angelico. St. Romuald (952-1027) entered the Benedictines in atonement ...

Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI at the elevation during the Consecration of the Mass. The remaining sign of the Eucharistic Miracle of Lancian...

Missionaries of Charity of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta. I had an incident one day a month or so ago in the Store I work in. It made me...

Just repent! People with same sex attraction or homosexual tendencies, even those who consider themselves gay are indeed welcome in the Roma...

New Accusations Against Other Legionary Priests? What a mystery this entire matter of Fr. Marciel and his order. The Legionaries of Christ i...