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“I am a contradiction,” you hear the man’s voice say. “Like God: one and three and three in one. Like Mary: virgin and mother. Like man: good and evil.” The voice belongs to actor Jude Law in a trailer for The Young Pope, an upcoming 8-part HBO mini-series that...
Catholic women who attend Mass regularly are far less likely to commit suicide compared to non-religious or even Protestant women, a new study has found. Women who attend religious services of any kind once a week or more are five times less likely to commit suicide than women who don’...
A cool hashtag was trending on Twitter recently: #MakeAMusicGroupCatholic. Catholics from all over the world got their creative juice flowing, taking the names of popular bands and altering them slightly to add in terms related to Catholicism. And results are tons of fun! Below are just a sample of some...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down certain medical regulations in Texas that had led to the closure of many abortion clinics in the state. People were either happy or upset about the court’s decision, depending on their position on abortion. Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, however,...
“In the evening, before going to bed,” he told the crowd in Rome, “I pray this short prayer.” First, Pope Francis says this: “Lord, if you want, you can make me clean.” Then he prays five Our Fathers, one for each of Christ’s wounds on the Cross (both feet,...
Below is one of the most extraordinary videos you’ll see. In the early 1890s, William Kennedy Dickson created one of the world’s first motion picture cameras in Thomas Edison’s laboratory in Menlo Park, NY. Keen to show of the magical new technology, he traveled the world taking...
