What Easter Sunday Mass Looked Liked in 1941
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A Tour of the Ancient Christian Art of the Roman Catacombs
The ancient Romans traditionally cremated their dead. Christians, on the other hand, have traditionally buried their dead unburned as a sign of their belief in the coming resurrection of the body. But in the 2nd century A.D., the burial of unburnt remains started to become fashionable for Romans. Burial...
"America's Bishop": 15 Rare Photos of the Ven. Fulton Sheen
If you are of a certain age, you probably remember watching him on TV. And now his cause for canonization is open! [See also: Holy Cuteness! Rare Photos of 12 Saints as Children] [See also: 3 Fascinating, Rare Videos of St. Padre Pio, the 20th Century Stigmatist] Below are 15...
That Time Ven. Fulton Sheen Was on "What's My Line?"
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Innovative or an Eyesore? L.A.'s Controversial Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Fr. Robert Barron of Word on Fire is now Aux. Bishop-Elect of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. It’s the largest diocese in the United States in terms of members (5 million), and it dates back to 1840. It also has one of the most controversial cathedrals in the...
Burned by the Hands of Souls in Purgatory: A Museum's Rare Collection
Housed in the Chiesa del Sacro Cuore del Suffragio on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome, the Museo delle anime del Purgatorio, or Museum of the Souls of Purgatory, only takes up one room and has just one glass case with just a dozen items or so. Yet...