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Patheos, I have loved you. When Elizabeth Scalia first invited me to sit in her...

First, I mean no disrespect—but if you are a theologian or a historian or a...

What do readers want in a good Catholic blog? As the year draws to a...

He’s coming!  And as the Church anticipates the coming of the Messiah at Christmas, we...

Serena Williams, named Sports Illustrated's 2015 "Sportsperson of the Year," dressed for her cover photo...

For years now, Catholic schools have felt pressured to conform to the Common Core because...

How often a good idea finds expression in the rich liturgy and tradition of the...

Dr. Michael Roth, the Michigan abortionist who was busted by police last October with drugs...

Robert L. Dear Jr., the shooter who burst into a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic...

On December 8, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, many young Catholic women across America...

Joseph Bottum is the kind of storyteller who captures your attention with a straightforward phrase, a wordsmith who tickles...

Each year during Advent, I've tried to  offer a list of great books for children:...

It's a story of sin and deception, forgiveness and remorse. On December 1, Father Edward Belczak,...

We've had an interesting visitor in my hometown of Detroit this week.  An icon of...

When I heard that the Patheos Book Club was featuring Scott Lamb's new authorized biography...

A new low for performance art: In the city of Pamplona, Spain, artist Abel Azcona used consecrated...

Just announced: Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Steven J. Lopes to be the first bishop...

Chad Carr, the five-year-old son of former University of Michigan quarterback Jason Carr and the...

Anjezë (Agnes) Gonxhe Bojaxhiu was only twelve years old when she first felt the call...

The Huffington Post has sunk to a new low in inviting the director of Dignity,...

Three former Vatican officials are among the five people formally charged by the Vatican on November...

"The entire Church has always firmly held that one may not receive communion with the...

Pro-life Americans have been concerned this week about a statement by presidential candidate Ben Carson,...

Pope Francis just gave me an idea:  I need a new Welcome Mat to kick...

“I would like to ask you," said Pope Francis in his Sunday Angelus address, "...but...

When Annabel Beam was  only five years old, she was diagnosed with two painful, life-threatening digestive disorders....

If you hurry, you can watch this:  Beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral, filled to capacity with...

Perhaps you've noticed: While I haven't endorsed a candidate for the presidency, waiting to give...

This just out from Salt + Light TV:  The Holy See Press Office has released...

On Friday, November 13, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the first new abortion...