Elizabeth Anscombe is one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. A student of Ludwig Wittgenstein, she eventually researched and taught at Oxford for 24 years. She was also a devout convert to Catholicism, taking lots of heat for defending the Church’s most controversial teachings. Her daughter,...
St. Padre Pio was one of the greatest saints of the 20th century. A devoted priest, miracle-worker, and demon-fighter, he touched so many people that 100k attended his funeral. But did you know he had a mystical vision in the final moments before his death? After barely making it through...
One of the presidential candidates “diverts from some aspects of the Church’s teaching and the other… has made statements vilifying immigrants and religious minorities,” a journalist from New York Times Magazine said to Pope Francis on his flight back to Rome from Azerbaijan earlier this month. “How would you...
Sometimes you don’t know you need something until it’s presented to you. Here’s one of those things: there’s an account on Twitter called “Augustine of Hiphop.” And it’s as amazing as it sounds! “Love God, love neighbor, yo — that’s my motto,” reads the account’...
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