Is Aslan on the move?

“They say Aslan is on the move- perhaps has already landed." And now a very curious thing happened. None of…

Hopes for a new pontificate

If they practiced at Nicaea what I perceive they now mean by "synodality" - especially as the Germans perceive now…

The Holy Rosary

Our Monday night Catholic Study Group recently considered the topic of the Rosary as it is presented in our text,…

Pope Leo on Media and Evangelization

Here's an excellent 2012 34-minute interview of the future Pope Leo XIV by the Catholic News Service on the media…

Pope Leo and the Neocatechumenal Way

Pope Leo XIV was once assigned to be the apostolic administrator “sede vacante” of the diocese of Callao in Peru after…

The Six Days of Creation

Introduction St. Thomas Aquinas has provided the Church with an intriguing interpretation of the six days of creation described in…

A Brief History of the Latin Vulgate

Introduction What role does the Latin Vulgate, St. Jerome's translation of the Sacred Scriptures into Latin, play in the Church…

Artistic or Pornographic? A Theological Analysis of Nude Art

Nude art has long been the subject of theological debate, regardless of Christian denomination. Although respect and public display of…

On the Death of King David’s Baby

This comment recently appeared on our Catholic Study Group Facebook page: Here’s the short answer: Yes, God punished David by…

Some Catholic Jokes

Some relatively clean humor... A little boy was listening to a long and excessively boring sermon in church. Suddenly his…

The Six Days of Creation

Introduction St. Thomas Aquinas has provided the Church with an intriguing interpretation of the six days of creation described in…

On Jephthah’s Rash Oath

I’ve previously discussed the story of timid Gideon, and how God used the modest faith of this unlikely leader to…

A Kingdom of Priests

After a few months of wandering in the desert, God brought the Israelites to the base of Mount Sinai and…

The Brown Scapular

The topic of the Brown Scapular arose in our weekly Catholic Study Group meeting this week.  Most practicing Catholics with…

Six for Six

Where did the Church get the idea that what looks like bread and wine in the Eucharist is actually the…

Is Aslan on the move?

This week the Holy See announced Monday the appointment of Cardinal Baldo Reina as grand chancellor of the Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and Family Sciences, replacing Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia.

Hopes for a new pontificate

If they practiced at Nicaea what I perceive they now mean by “synodality” – especially as the Germans perceive now perceive it – then we’d all be Arians today.

The Holy Rosary

Our Monday night Catholic Study Group recently considered the topic of the Rosary as it is presented in our text, “The Essential Catholic Survival Guide: Answers to Tough Questions About the Faith”.