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An honest man is the noblest work of God. — Alexander Pope

The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Paul the Hermit (230-342). The West learned of the life of St. Paul from St. Jerome (+ 420); the book, which he devoted to the …

The Catholic world is preparing for the centenary next year of the death of Antoni Gaudí, the Spanish architect who imagined the Sagrada Família church in Barcelona, a striking 20th-century …

If you used a digital camera in the early 2000s, there’s a good chance whole chapters of your life have been erased. A generation of photos has vanished on broken …

A parish built on the successes of past generations may actually be in trouble today because of those successes. That may sound strange—even ungrateful. After all, many of our parishes …

Epiphany means “manifestation.” Traditionally this feast is observed twelve days after Christmas on January 6, although in the United States it is typically moved to the nearest Sunday. The Epiphany …

L to R: Pope Leo and Christopher Maffuccio on Aug. 20, 2025, at St. Peter’s Basilica. Christopher Maffuccio of Lenox, Massachusetts, was twice blessed when he went to Rome on …

L to R: Pope Leo and Christopher Maffuccio on Aug. 20, 2025, at St. Peter’s Basilica. Christopher Maffuccio of Lenox, Massachusetts, was twice blessed when he went to Rome on …

Disney+’s Taylor Swift docuseries illustrates that the role and responsibility of those in power is to look after the good of all.