The Church Opposes Science: The Myth of Catholic Irrationality Many people believe that faith and reason, or religion and science, are locked in an irreconcilable war of attrition against one another.

However, having an understanding of crucifixion helps us understand what Jesus went through on the day of his death. This article is based on various articles written by medical doctors, including a ...

Catholic Education Resource CenterKneel vs stand for Communion: the debate again ignites The Catholic Herald The two practices – kneeling vs. standing, and receiving on the tongue vs. in the hand – ...

20 Ways The Lord of the Rings Is Both Christian and Catholic Thanks to the vision and persistence of Kiwi filmmaker Peter Jackson and the financial backing of Warner Brothers’ New Line Cinema, these ...

The Church played a central if not exclusive role in the establishment and encouragement of the university.

On ‘Moralistic Therapeutic Deism’ as U.S. Teenagers’ Actual, Tacit, De Facto Religious Faith What does the bigger picture of the religious and spiritual lives of U.S. teenagers look like when we stand ...

Judging a Book by its Cover: Goosebumps The cover of a Goosebumps book invites the kind of intuitive parental judgement likely to disturb the peace of the home and invite unfavourable comparisons with ...

The career of Frank Capra coincided with the golden age of Hollywood, and many of his films are recognized as classics. Still, most critics seem not to have noticed that Capra's work reflects a ...

The miracle of Lanciano is the first, and many believe the greatest, Eucharistic Miracle of the Catholic Church. Keep in mind that strictly speaking a miracle is an extraordinary event produced ...

An Introduction to Hans Urs von Balthasar It is increasingly clear that the Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar (d. 1988) is among the most lastingly significant theologians of the twentieth ...

The pretzel indeed has its origins as an official food of Lent. However, much of the information available is based on tradition that has been handed down through the ages. Nevertheless, the Vatican ...

How many times have your heard that “Our founding fathers were not Christians! They were deists!”? It is an absurd assertion.