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What are “Ember Days”?

What are “Ember Days”?

The U.S. bishops have encouraged us to observe this ancient practice.

Do you know the real John Watson?

Do you know the real John Watson?

Even the real John Watson wasn’t the real John Watson.

What is the Celtic cross?

What is the Celtic cross?

How did a pagan symbol help spread the Catholic Faith?

Why are beer and pretzels considered ideal Lenten fare?

Why are beer and pretzels considered ideal Lenten fare?

What else do you really need besides carbs, minerals, and the good Lord?

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Why do we put ashes on our heads every year?

Why do we put ashes on our heads every year?

Isn’t that a little bit…Old Testament-y?

Who made the first Way of the Cross?

Who made the first Way of the Cross?

The Stations as we know them were born of tradition nearly as old as the Church. Who do we thank for this beautiful devotion? An Apostle? Or a saint?

Did you know there’s a copy of the Shroud of Turin in New Jersey?
What is the Pope’s cathedral?

What is the Pope’s cathedral?

It’s the “Mother and Head” of all churches in the world.

St. Peter Damian, a real rags-to-spiritual-riches story.

St. Peter Damian, a real rags-to-spiritual-riches story.

Meet the young orphan who became a Doctor of the Church.

Why are chalices made of gold?

Why are chalices made of gold?

These vessels are noble in more ways than one.

What is the Little Crown of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

What is the Little Crown of the Blessed Virgin Mary?

This short yet profound devotion is a wonderful way to honor Our Queen.