Bishop Conley’s Cure For Cultural Amnesia: Get Lost in the World of Literature
Literature evokes wonder. COMMENTARY: Great Books and the Humanities Prompt Us to ‘Look Up’ With Wonder
Literature evokes wonder. COMMENTARY: Great Books and the Humanities Prompt Us to ‘Look Up’ With Wonder
When Pope Pius IX declared the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary on Dec. 8, 1854, he had a golden crown added to the mosaic of Mary, …
The country is living through a spiritual vacuum of its own making, carved out by decades of nihilism dressed up as liberation. A culture that once anchored itself to God …
Undated photo of St. Peter’s Basilica during Second Vatican Council. (Lothar Wolleh/Wikipedia) Today is the 60th anniversary of the closing of the Second Vatican Council—and one can be excused perhaps …
Cover of ‘Family Faith Under Fire: Practical Answers to Everyday Challenges’ by Dr. Ray Guarendi An excerpt from ‘Family Faith Under Fire’ by Dr. Ray Guarendi
The Catholic Church has always acknowledged the posture of kneeling as something uniquely beautiful within the context of the Holy Mass, a gesture that speaks more deeply than words. Kneeling …
The offices of CWN are closed on Monday, December 8, so that our staff can celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Detail from “The Immaculate Conception” (1767-69) by by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, in the Museo del Prado, Spain. (Wikipedia) The world was shocked when Pope Pius IX defined the dogma of …
By Kate Olivera CNA Newsroom, Dec 8, 2025 / 04:00 am Mary, under her title of the Immaculate Conception, has been patroness of the United States since the mid-19th century. …
“No one has the right to inhibit the right to association of donors with organizations they favor by threatening subpoenas that would disclose their personal information,” writes Michael Sean Winters.
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