"What does it mean to be a Catholic?"
With those eight words, Thomas J. Tobin, the bishop of Rhode Island, summed up his recent dispute with Patrick J. Kennedy, a Democratic congressman from Rhode Island and a member of Bishop Tobin's flock. Kennedy's...
On October 20, 2009, when the Vatican announced Pope Benedict's overtures to disaffected Anglicans, I predicted "The End of the Anglican Communion." It's not that the Anglican Church will simply disappear or be absorbed into the Catholic Church;...
St. Francis Xavier, the cofounder of the Jesuits, is known as the Apostle of the East for his missionary activities in India and other Oriental countries. In preparation for his feast day (December 3), I have chosen the Miraculous Novena of Grace as...
The About.com Catholicism GuideSite is more than this blog, and more even than the thousands of pages of content that you can find by clicking on the tabs at the top of the page, the "Must Reads," and the links in the "Browse Topic" section. One...