Gary Sullivan

Catholics vs. Protestants? It's About Time

Many of the core disagreements between Catholics and Protestants often boils down to how each side views time and eternity.

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Mel Gibson’s Harrowing of Hell Scene

In his upcoming 2027 film, The Resurrection of the Christ, Mel Gibson said he has a "Harrowing of Hell' scene. What might this scene look like based on what we already know?

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Mel Gibson’s Jesus' Descent Into Hell Scene

There is nowhere humanity can fall where Christ refuses to go searching for us. That is the mystery behind the Harrowing of Hell. And if Mel Gibson can put that on screen, the most interesting scene in The Resurrection of the Christ may take place before anyone ever sees the climatic moment of the empty tomb.

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Preview of Mel Gibson's Fall of the Angels Scene

Part One of Mel Gibson's The Resurrection of the Christ will begin with the fall of the angels scene. For this scene, as with many in The Passion of the Christ, Gibson will rely on three primary sources: Scripture, Sacred Art and the Writings of a 19th century mystic named Blessed Ann Catherine Emmerich.

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St. Matthew's Favorite Number

Here are the five reasons Matthew would select number five to represent him on game day...

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Minnesota Priest has Mystical Experience with Chalice on Feast of Exaltation of the Cross

Fr. Brent Bowman, a diocesan priest in Hopkins, Minnesota broke down in tears as he struggled to raise the chalice at Mass. With shaking hands, and a broken cadence he lifted up the chalice saying, "This is the blood of the New and everlasting covenant shed for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins".

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'Chanclas' and Other Weird Nick-Names for the Devil

Many cultures have been reluctant to speak the Devil’s biblical names aloud. The familiar expression “Speak of the devil, and he shall appear” has led to many interesting and funny code-names.

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Bishop Barron Dishes Theo on Theo Von

Evangelist and digital missionary, Bishop Barron introduces millions of people of the world to the great treasures of our Catholic heritage in one podcast interview with comedian Theo Von.

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"I met Jesus on the Road" - Mother Teresa

When she finally arrived late and an Indian cardinal gently reminded her that she had kept the Vicar of Christ, Pope John Paul II waiting, Mother Teresa calmly replied, "Yes, I know, but I met Jesus on the road."

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Mary's Star Spangled Mantle

Why is Mary often covered in stars or why does Mary’s mantle often have stars on it?

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Top Ten Archeology Helps for Catholic Apologetics

"To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant." Catholic apologists could fortify their arguments if they knew and studied these ten archeological discoveries.

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Secrets of the Silver Scroll

A recent, remarkable archeological find confirms that Catholic theology rejected by the Reformation was intact and thriving in the early church.

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The Banality of Evil and the Obligation to Think

When making moral good choices, is it better to base them on what we think or on how we feel?

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Praise for Angel Studio's Young Washington

The film, which was only the beginning of a great story, ends by leaving the American audience with a sense of patriotic pride and a misty-eyed desire to see the next stage (hopefully in a series of films by Angel Studios) in the life of our most important Founding Father. I highly recommend this film.

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The Plan to Save Catholic Education

All the Catholic bishops out there who want to see Catholic education succeed in their diocese need to listen to this vital message. It’s not too late to turn it around and get with the program but it will be a titanic task.

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