MPAA Rating, PG-13 USCCB Rating, A-III (Adults) Reel Rating, (5 Reels out of 5) Among the great Christ figures of world literature, Superman is our country’s best such figure by, literally, leaps […]
Today the Vatican announced that Pope Francis has added the name of St. Joseph to the second, third, and fourth Eucharistic Prayers of the Roman Missal. It is the Holy Father’s first decree pertaining to […]
In the previous two pieces in this space, we have looked at two fallacies: the ad hominem and the genetic fallacy. Both fallacies are, like all fallacies, bad ways of trying to achieve good ends. […]
From Pope Francis’ Tuesday morning homily: “We too often we become enemies of others: we do not wish them well. And Jesus tells us to love our enemies. And this is not easy! It is […]
Lions of the Faith chronicles the lives of saints, martyrs, and heroes who were caught up in the struggle between Islam and Christianity that commenced in the seventh century and continues to this day. The 800 […]
Benjamin Wiker is a senior fellow at the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, a contributor to Catholic World Report, and the author of several books, including the recently published Worshipping the State: How Liberalism […]
This weekend the Vatican held its “Day Celebrating Evangelium Vitae,” inspired by the 1995 encyclical on “The Gospel of Life” promulgated by Pope John Paul II. The event culminated with Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s […]
The Chinese dragon is not red, or green, or gold. It is iridescent, representing the expedient image that China’s leaders desire to present to the world, to entice or intimidate, to lure or frighten. Slow […]
MPAA Rating: PG-13 USCCB Rating: A-III Reel Rating: (3 Reels out of 5) If you’re not in on the joke, Star Trek Into Darkness is a lot of fun. If you’re in on the joke, […]
Readings: 2 Sm 12:7-10, 13 Ps 32:1-2, 5, 7, 11 Gal 2:16, 19-21 Lk 7:36—8:3 or 7:36-50 What did the most famous king in the Old Testament and a poor, anonymous woman in the Gospels […]
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