Over the past half century or so, the institution of marriage has fallen on hard times. It’s not for lack of trying, though. The wedding industry is big business, taking up public consciousness for what seems to be all summer every summer (and year round on Pinterest….ladies). But...
Can’t find that perfect gift for the Catholic hipster in your life? We’ve got you covered. You’re welcome. [See also: 12 Signs You Might Be a Hipster Traditionalist] [See also: 11 Awesome Things You Can Buy from Monks] 1) St. Fiacre garden statue Let the rest of...
San Francesco, CA. San Antonio, TX. St. Paul, MN. These major American cities all have one thing in common: they’re named after some of the greatest Catholic saints. It might seem strange that there are so many cities around the U.S. named after Catholic saints given American culture’...
Here are 8 things you might not know about St. Joseph, the foster father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1) He has no recorded words in Scripture He protected the immaculate Mother of God and helped raise the Lord of the Universe! But he doesn’t get even one quote....
Pope Francis released the second encyclical of his pontificate, Laudato Si, in May of 2015, two years after becoming Pope. The encyclical covers the importance of caring for the environment. I recommend you read the whole thing. But until you don’t have time for that, here are 26 key...
Jesus was thoroughly Jewish. Even so, different cultures and ethnicities have often portrayed Jesus and others from the Bible as being from their group. Sometimes this is done to symbolize the fact that Jesus came for all the nations of the world. Since Christianity for many centuries was based largely...
