How Thomas Cromwell destroyed English Catholicism
Today in history, Cromwell is executed
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Articles in 'History'
St. Titus Brandsma: The Gentle Martyr
Saint Titus Brandsma was a Carmelite priest who used journalism to oppose the Nazis. This led to his imprisonment at Auschwitz. He ministered to the other prisoners, encouraging them and leading them in prayer for their captors. He was martyred by lethal injection on July 26th, 1942. He is known as the "gentle martyr" and his feast day is July 27th.
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The Immeasurable Love of the Man: Ecce Homo
Is the "Shroud of Turin" a mystery? This international artistic exhibition suggest that Jesus was a real person and died a gruesome death. Behold the Man!
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Catholics in Courage: St. Philomena and the Courage to Say No
St. Philomena lived centuries ago, but her courage speaks directly to the pressures of today. The first entry in Catholics in Courage examines the strength it takes to say no to the world when saying no ultimately means saying yes to Christ.
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Tasted green, pink, brown, white, black, grey and rainbow communism?
Communism didn’t die, it morphed !
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“If I Had A Hammer” by Peter, Paul & Mary, & the Crucifixion
A reflection on the song, "If I Had a Hammer," sang famously by Peter, Paul & Mary
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Novena starts for St James the Greater, feast 7/25
St James was the first of the twelve to drink every drop of "the cup."
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16 Carmelite nuns help end the Reign of Terror
Tertullian wrote, “the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church."
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Today in history: the Great Schism
It's the anniversary of the great divorce. Apologies, if this oversimplifies. It is meant to be cliff notes.
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Coming Soon: Catholics in Courage
Some carried swords. Others carried rosaries. Coming soon, Catholics in Courage will examine Catholic men and women throughout history, the moments that tested their faith and character, and what their courage can teach me today.
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St. Camillus inspires the Red Cross
"A little more love in those hands, brother," encourages St Camillus.
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The Priest who made a nation Weep
Today is the feast of Ezra, the prophet who escorted thousands of exiled souls home.
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Sts Zelie & Louis Martin's secret leavening recipe
How did these middle-class parents turn their kids into saints?
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WHY ARE SO MANY LOSING THEIR FAITH TODAY?
This article is a reflection of the years gone by, history and a reflection of how far we have come, and where we may be lacking.
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