The recent wildfires in the southeastern United States have been devastating, with lives lost, countless homes destroyed, and thousands of acres burned. But in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, amid the rubble, people found what some are calling a “miracle amid the destruction”: a statue of Jesus Christ, covered in ashes and soot,...
Like a “thief in the night,” Jesus will “come at an hour when you do not expect him.”
The ancient, cavernous, underground complex of Moria is one of the coolest places of Middle Earth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. But did you know that part of it may have been inspired by a real place? St. Edward’s Church serves the small town...
After Fidel Castro gained power in Cuba in 1959, he spent the next decade slowly imposing socialism on the country, including state atheism. In 1960, several Cuban Catholic bishops signed a letter re-affirming the Church’s long-standing rejection of communism and called for Catholics to reject it. In response, his...
“See to it, Venerable Brethren,” Pope Pius XI warned in his 1937 encyclical Divini Redemptoris, “that the Faithful do not allow themselves to be deceived! Communism is intrinsically wrong, and no one who would save Christian civilization may collaborate with it in any undertaking whatsoever. Those who permit themselves to...
Planned Parenthood has committed “real genocide” against the African American community, host of America’s Got Talent Nick Cannon said during a recent radio interview. “Think of all the stuff they did with Planned Parenthood,” Cannon said of Hillary Clinton and her supporters. He was responding to one of the...
