Now that we're in Lent, I am not only reading but carefully pondering Fr. Al Kimel's fine series on purgatory. I recommend the same...

It's a relief to see that the one serious critique (so far) of my previous post on Luke 13: 24-30 comes from Scott Carson, a man I gre...

At his blog Ascent to Mount Carmel , Catholic seminarian Paul Hamilton remarks: "I have had more conversations about priestly celibacy ...

Given that I should have posted this during Lent, I've decided to recoup a bit by making my title a pun. In 2004 The Linacre Centre , a ...

Lent anticipates the Easter Triduum liturgically for good reason: if followed, the discipline of Lent helps us to live more fully the Pascha...

No, I don't mean an all-you-can-eat fish fry. I mean that Catholics can get a plenary indulgence by doing something pretty simple toda...