“Jesus Thirsts” film “is an encounter with Jesus”
By Jim Graves on May 30, 2024 08:00 pmChrist Cathedral in Garden Grove, the chancery office for the Diocese of Orange in California, recently hosted the premiere of a new movie on the Holy Eucharist: “Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist.” The [...]
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Trans-identifying monk risks ‘scandal’ and ‘confusion’ in Church, experts say
By Catholic News Agency on May 30, 2024 05:20 pmCopies of the Vatican document Dignitas Infinita which was published on April 8, 2024. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA CNA Staff, May 30, 2024 / 18:20 pm (CNA). Church leaders risk sowing scandal and confusion, experts say, by allowing a female mon... [...]
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What do women really want? Thoughts on motherhood and career
By Marie Meaney, D.Phil. on May 30, 2024 01:52 pmMuch ink has been spilled on Harrison Butker’s recent commencement speech at Benedictine College. Given the indignant articles and commentary in so many places, one would have thought that Butker wanted women to remain barefoot [...]
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Saint Dymphna, mental illness, and holiness
By Dawn Beutner on May 30, 2024 03:30 amSaint Dymphna, whose feast day is May 30, is commonly known as the patron saint of mental illness. But the details we have about Dymphna’s life are very limited, and she herself was not mentally [...]
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St. Thomas and the Sacrament of Charity
By Fr. Charles Fox on May 30, 2024 03:00 amBefore establishing the feast of Corpus Christi in 1264, Pope Urban IV called upon the services of St. Thomas Aquinas for the composition of prayers and hymns for the liturgical celebration of the feast. These [...]
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The English-language version of the Catechism is 30 years old this month
By Patrick Novecosky on May 29, 2024 08:35 pmFor those of us who grew up in the wake of the Second Vatican Council—the era of felt banners and guitar Masses—the confusion over what the Catholic Church taught was real. The catechesis of the [...]
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The Chesterton Option
By Dale Ahlquist on May 29, 2024 10:30 amEditor’s note: The following post is an excerpt from the commencement address given by Dale Ahlquist at Thomas More College of the Liberal Arts, on Saturday, May 20, 2017. It is reposted today to mark [...]
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Summoning the heroes
By George Weigel on May 29, 2024 04:00 amWARSAW. John Williams, 92-year-old laureate conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, has composed some of the most memorable pop-orchestral music of our time, including the themes for Star Wars, Superman, ET, Jaws, Jurassic Park, and Indiana Jones. In 1996, when NBC [...]
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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, May 29, 2024
By CWR Staff on May 29, 2024 03:00 amThe Future of Pro-Life Work and Witness – “How can we protect the unborn in a society transformed by the sexual revolution? What is the proper scope of principle, and what of prudence? Where can [...]
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An apology (of sorts) over slur
By Christopher R. Altieri on May 28, 2024 06:09 pmTroppa frociaggine. It’s an Italian expression meaning “too much faggotry”—that’s not a rough translation, and the Italian word hits about as hard as the English—and Pope Francis reportedly used it in a closed-door gathering with [...]
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Finding a ‘personal Pentecost’ in the Eucharistic Revival
By Matt Paolelli on May 28, 2024 04:07 pmOn Pentecost Sunday, four Eucharistic processions began making their way from different regions of the United States—Minnesota, Connecticut, California, and Texas—to converge on the final destination of Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress from July [...]
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Vatican apologizes after pope’s derogatory remark on gay men in Catholic seminaries
By Catholic News Agency on May 28, 2024 11:35 amPope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday general audience on May 22, 2024, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, May 28, 2024 / 12:35 pm (CNA). The Vatican on Tuesday issued an apology aft... [...]
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Pro-lifers sent off to prison, witnesses of light in the darkness
By Monica Migliorino Miller on May 27, 2024 03:29 pmAs behavior protected by the Constitution and regulated by statue in every state, abortion cannot be defined as “public or private injury” As we have shown, the defendants’ contention that the fetus suffers great injury [...]
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No reason to be cynical about celebrity conversions, Bishop Barron and others say
By Catholic News Agency on May 27, 2024 02:30 pmRussell Brand, Candace Owens, and Shia LeBeouf. / Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy; Jason Davis/Getty Images; and Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 27, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The phenomenon of c... [...]
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The Mestre resignation is a mess on multiple levels
By Christopher R. Altieri on May 27, 2024 01:10 pmThe Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina, has renounced his see less than a year after taking it. A terse statement in the daily bulletin from the press office of the Holy See announced on Monday [...]
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