Why is the feast of the dedication of the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran so important to the Church and its Catholicity? Find out when Liz Estler presents an excerpt from a catechetical instruction by Saint Cyril of Jerusalem.
Listen as Dan Burke explains what keeps him in the Church, despite the flaws of its people.
Pope St. Leo the Great explains how the Church of Christ rises on the firm foundation of Saint Peter’s faith.
A meditation for, and a brief history of, the very important Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome provided by Liz Estler.
Dan Burke & Melissa Elson interview Mike Aquilina on his book “The Apostles and Their Times – Archeology, History, and Scripture Unveil What Life Was Really Like during the Apostolic Age” regarding Catholicism’s roots and what early Christianity was really like.
Fr. John Bartunek explains how the term “choir” can be applied to various things in the Church — from clothing to physical structures, and even to special seating. Learn more about this term which spiritual authors sometimes refer to in their writings.
Christopher Carstens concludes his 3-part series on liturgical conscience with the last six of the ten commandments of the liturgical life.
What are the first five commandments of the liturgical life? And, where can we find them? Christopher Carstens explains these in part two of his three-part series.
What is this thing called liturgical conscience? Christopher Carstens introduces this topic, and how to examine it, in part one of his three-part series.
Is it healthy to criticize Pope Francis? How much is too much? Therapist Allison Ricciardi, L.M.H.C. reflects on what can come of “prosecuting” the Pope.
How does the existence of hell prove God’s goodness? Find out as Allison Ricciardi explores a common cultural myth that a good God would not send people to hell.
Why is the liturgical prayer of the Church so important? Find out as Father Gabriel of St Mary Magdalen explains and reflects!
Can suffering have meaning? Father John Bartunek reflects on this and on the sacredness of human life in part two of this two-part series on responding to assisted suicide issues.
Why does God permit evil and the suffering that surrounds it? Father John Bartunek reflects on issues that often come up when people talk about assisted suicide; part one of this two-part series.
Who is Fr Anthony de Mello and can we trust his spiritual writings to lead us to a deeper union with Christ? Dan and Melissa discuss the problems with Fr de Mello’s influential spiritual guidance and the Catholic Church’s position on non-Christian teachings.
