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Christopher McCarthy

Millenial Catholic writer & videographer, on a pilgrimage to heaven and sharing my thoughts along the way.

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Latest Articles By Christopher McCarthy

We Build What We Believe: The Uglification of Church

We Build What We Believe: The Uglification of Church

“Modern man is in a terrible predicament. He is helplessly enamored with the beauty of what the old world built, yet despises the beliefs that inspired them to build it.”
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Why We Fear Stillness: The Lost Art of Doing Nothing

Why We Fear Stillness: The Lost Art of Doing Nothing

The 17th-century philosopher Blaise Pascal famously wrote, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”
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Losing Our Souls to Silicon: The Rise of AI

Losing Our Souls to Silicon: The Rise of AI

An AI system, if unchecked, could control economies, manipulate populations, determine social behavior, and suppress dissent—all under the guise of “efficiency” or “stability.”
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The Writing is on the Wall. And It’s Latin

The Writing is on the Wall. And It’s Latin

Will the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms find a way to harmonize and coexist within the Church? Or will the diminishing attendance of the Novus Ordo result in the eventual primacy of the Traditional Latin Mass?
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Shrines of Italy: Saint Peter's Basilica

Shrines of Italy: Saint Peter's Basilica

The final shrine in this long-running series, Saint Peter's Basilica is synonymous with Catholicism itself. It's beauty is unrivaled and its history runs deeper than any video can describe. It's where this video series has been going for the past 6 years, and I can't think of any better way to close out one of the most meaningful chapters in my life.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint Mary Major

Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint Mary Major

One of the most beloved Marian shrines in the world, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major is second only to the Vatican in both artistic grandeur and historical significance.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls

Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls

One of the 4 Major Basilicas in Rome, the Basilica of Saint Paul is both stunning and expansive, containing the tomb of the Apostle himself, as well as the chains which once bound him just prior to his martyrdom.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint John Lateran

Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Saint John Lateran

The highest-ranking of the 4 major papal basilicas in Rome, the Basilica of Saint John Lateran has a long and storied history. It also serves as the location for the famous "Holy Stairs" ascended by Christ during his trial with Pontius Pilate. What perhaps fewer know is just how many ancient relics and tombs are contained within this "Mother of all Roman Churches!"
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Shrines of Italy: Chiesa Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini

Shrines of Italy: Chiesa Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini

Home to the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP) in Rome, the Church of the Most Holy Trinity is a quiet little shrine located just a few steps away from the Tiber River. Supporters of the Traditional Latin Mass have flocked to this church in droves since 2008, to include Archbishop Sample, Bishop Athanasius Schneider, and Cardinal Raymond Burke.
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Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Shrines of Italy: Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola

This Baroque masterpiece contains the largest fresco in the world, with its depicted characters appearing almost three-dimensional when viewed from specific angles on the ground.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of the Holy XII Apostles

Shrines of Italy: Basilica of the Holy XII Apostles

Built during the reign of Emperor Constantine, this ornate Baroque basilica contains the tombs of Saint Phillip and Saint James the Less.
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Shrines of Italy: Saint Andrew of the Thickets

Shrines of Italy: Saint Andrew of the Thickets

In 1842, Our Lady appeared to Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne in this very church, resulting in his immediate conversion. Today, an image of Mary as described by Ratisbonne is displayed here for travelers to venerate.
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Shrines of Italy: Church of SS. Vincent & Anastasius

Shrines of Italy: Church of SS. Vincent & Anastasius

Located just a few steps away from the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome, this modest little church contains a life-size representation of Our Lady of Fatima that you won't want to miss.
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Shrines of Italy: Roman Pantheon

Shrines of Italy: Roman Pantheon

Dating back as far as 25 BC, the Roman Pantheon was converted into a Christian church in 609 AD by Pope Boniface IV. Today, it is famous for its massive concrete dome which acts as a sundial to mark special days of the year.
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Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere

Shrines of Italy: Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere

The first Roman basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere is rich in both history and elegance.
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