Documents discovered in the Vatican Secret Archives prove that Pope Pius XII helped to save thousands of Jews during the Second World War and firmly opposed anti-Semitism before he became pope, it emerged this week. The 300 pages of documentation, posted online last week, suggest that Pius saved 80,...

Awake, mankind! For your sake God has become man. Awake, you who sleep, rise up from the dead, and Christ will enlighten you. I tell you again: for your sake, God became man. You would have suffered eternal death, had he not been born in time. Never would you have been freed from sinful flesh, had [...

e De profundis clamo ad te, Domine, Domine, audi vocem meam. Fiant aures tua intentae ad vocem obsecrationis meae. Si delictorum memoriam servaveris, Domine, Domine, quis sustinebit? Sed penes te est peccatorum venia, ut cum reverentia serviatur tibi. Spero in Dominum sperat anima mea in verbum ejus...

  You’re St. Justin Martyr! You have a positive and hopeful attitude toward the world. You think that nature, history, and even the pagan philosophers were often guided by God in preparation for the Advent of the Christ. You find “seeds of the Word� in unexpected places. You’re patient and ...

Father Tim reminds us on his blog of the Church’s requirements of the individual if they wish to recieve Holy Communion. To be a Catholic in communion with the Church and to believe in the real presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist. To be living in accord with the teaching of the Church and...