St. Augustine is one of the most important thinkers in the history of the world. Staggeringly brilliant, rhetorically unmatched, and – most importantly – utterly committed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Augustine set the tone for Western theology and philosophy for the next millennium and a half – an influence that hasn’...
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Adults whose parents divorced when they were children are less likely to practice any religion, a new study finds. The same study also found that children whose parents practice different religions are also more likely to abandon religion altogether. In the last 40 years, as divorce rates rose, the percentage...
Pope Francis was “saddened” to hear of two lesbian nuns leaving religious life and getting “married” in Italy, according to Vatican Undersecretary of State Archbishop Angelo Becciu on Twitter. The former nuns went only by their first names, Federica and Isabel, in an article featuring their relationship in the Italian...
Most of the time when people think of exorcisms, they think of dramatic situations like those depicted in movies like The Rite or The Exorcist. But did you know that an exorcism is performed with something as common as the rite of baptism? There are two kinds of exorcisms: major...
Here’s some uplifting news for you! A priest from West Virginia won a quarter of a million dollars on the trivia TV show Who Wants to Be a Millioniare and pledged to donate the money to a Catholic elementary school. Fr. Bill Matheny had been trying to get on...
