Showing posts with label Church history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Church history. Show all posts
Friday, August 28, 2015

Ever Ancient, Ever New

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Today is the feast of St. Augustine, bishop and doctor. In one of the most well-known passages from his Confessions , he describes his expe...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Happy Feast of St. Gregory of Nyssa!

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On a recent reading of St. John Paul II's Veritatis Splendor , I came across the following rather striking passage (from article 38),...
Friday, May 2, 2014

The Athanasian Creed

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Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Athanasius (c. 297-373).  While most Christians know the Nicene Creed and the Apostles Creed, less wel...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Why the Immaculate Conception Is the Patronal Feast of the United States

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A very short lesson regarding tomorrow's solemnity. AMERICA [ 1792 / 1846 ]: Yes, the love of God is that ridiculously superabundan...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Telling Our Story

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I recently came across The Catholicism Project , an effort by Fr. Robert Barron. While the trailer is a bit melodramatic - some might say c...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Reinventing the Wheel

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A few weeks ago this blog post came my way. It's a brief plug for the latest book in the publishing empire of Shane Claiborne, which, ...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Did Dan Brown Pass Art & Arch?

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The other day, while at the cinema to see The Watchmen ( my review here ), I happened to see this trailer for Dan Brown's Angels and De...
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