Sabellianism, Arianism, and the Need To Define The Trinity

Last updated on: October 8, 2025 at 2:32 pm By William Hemsworth

In the early centuries of the Church, many Christians wrestled with how to properly understand the divinity of Christ and, by extension, the mystery of the Holy Trinity. While the apostles and early Fathers affirmed the divine nature of the Son and the Holy Spirit, the Church had not yet issued formal dogmatic definitions. This left room for speculation and, unfortunately, the spread of various theological errors. Today, we have the benefit of centuries of reflection and the Church’s official... Read more

Sr. Michael Bochnowski Honored with Order of Joseph Award

Last updated on: October 8, 2025 at 2:03 pm By William Hemsworth

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FORT BELVOIR, VA — “Ministry is how you get to heaven.” Those words are familiar to Catholic soldiers and their families who have served at Fort Belvoir over the past 40 years. Sister Michael Bochnowski, SSC, PhD, has made them a running refrain as she pursues her ministry as Coordinator of Religious Education for the Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Community at the Northern Virginia installation, where she has served since 1986. Fort Belvoir’s Catholic population is one of the U.S. Army’s largest, and those who know Sister... Read more

Ascension to Publish Second Edition of Liturgy of the Hours

Last updated on: October 7, 2025 at 6:13 pm By William Hemsworth

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[Exton, PA – October 7, 2025] — Ascension was selected by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) as one of the publishers of the long-awaited Second Edition of the Liturgy of the Hours, the first new English translation of the Church’s official daily prayer in more than 50 years. Developed over more than a decade by the USCCB in collaboration with the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL), this landmark edition represents a historic moment in the prayer life of... Read more

Grand Coteau Retreats Revives Historic Louisiana Campus

Last updated on: October 7, 2025 at 6:03 pm By William Hemsworth

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Grand Coteau, LA, October 6, 2025 — On holy ground known as the “miracle zip code—70541,” Grand Coteau Retreats is writing a new chapter in a story of faith nearly two centuries old. The Jesuits who arrived in Grand Coteau in 1837 left a lasting legacy of education, spiritual formation, and one of the few Vatican-recognized miracles in the United States—when, in 1866, St. John Berchmans, SJ, appeared at the neighboring Academy of the Sacred Heart and miraculously cured a young... Read more

Archbishop Broglio Delivers Red Mass Homily in Wilmington

Last updated on: October 6, 2025 at 2:37 pm By William Hemsworth

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WILMINGTON, DE — His Excellency, the Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio, J.C.D., Archbishop for the Military Services, USA, and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), preached the homily Sunday at the annual Red Mass in the Diocese of Wilmington, DE, calling on members of the legal profession to practice the virtues of wisdom, courage, and compassion as they go about serving “the common good” with “justice and charity.” Wilmington, like dozens of Catholic dioceses throughout the country, celebrates the Red Mass each... Read more

Rosary Comes Alive in New Kids’ Book

Last updated on: September 30, 2025 at 6:27 pm By William Hemsworth

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Following in the footsteps of the best-selling My First Interactive Mass Book, My First Interactive Rosary Book helps little Catholics learn and love the Rosary. Adding another title to their beloved interactive children’s line, Ascension has released My First Interactive Rosary Book, an engaging, hands-on book that invites children into the beauty of the Rosary. Written by Candace Camling-Catholic author, and illustrator of the award-winning and best-selling My First Interactive Mass Book–My First Interactive Rosary Book immerses young Catholics in the Rosary one prayer at a... Read more

10 Quotes That Show The Early Church Had Confession

Last updated on: September 29, 2025 at 6:52 pm By William Hemsworth

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One of the things I struggled with during the process of converting to Catholicism was confession. All of those standard questions were going through my mind. Why do I have to confess to a man? Why is a priest necessary for God to forgive me? The quick answer is that this what out Lord established. A key passage is John 20:21-23 which states, “Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” 22 And when he had... Read more

Christ-Centered Coaching for Athletes & Professionals

Last updated on: September 29, 2025 at 6:35 pm By William Hemsworth

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Steubenville, OH, September 29, 2025 – At a time when many households tune in to watch the nation’s best baseball teams compete in the World Series, nationally-recognized pastoral counselor, Rachael Popcak Isaac is drawing attention to the mental challenges faced by professional athletes and all individuals in high-pressure positions. The Faith-Based Success and Performance Coaching Program, a division of CatholicCounselors.com, provides much-needed services to clients in high-tension vocations to integrate their Catholic identity into their goals, their mindset, and the way they manage... Read more

Candace Cameron Bure Spokesperson of Bible Reading Event

Last updated on: September 27, 2025 at 4:17 pm By William Hemsworth

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 26, 2025) — National leaders, ministries, and everyday Americans will lend their voices to a historic, weeklong Bible-reading event at the Museum of the Bible, to commemorate America’s 250th birthday in 2026. Actress, producer, New York Times bestselling author, and Great American Media Chief Creative Officer Candace Cameron Bure has been named one of the national spokespersons for America Reads the Bible (ARTB), a landmark event taking place in the nation’s capital from April 18-25, 2026. The entire Great American Media team is... Read more

Steven Malcolm Finds Peace in His Savior In New Song

Last updated on: September 26, 2025 at 3:24 pm By William Hemsworth

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Nashville, Tenn. (September 26, 2025) – Curb Records recording artist Steven Malcolm finds peace in his Savior on “Safe And Sound (In Your Love),” joined by Curb Records newcomer Carly Ann Taylor. Listen to the energetic, worshipful track HERE. A heartfelt Christian worship song that speaks to the experience of finding peace and refuge in God’s presence after a season of emotional struggle and isolation, “Safe And Sound (In Your Love)” reflects a journey through inner turmoil—when hope feels distant and tears... Read more

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