May 13 is the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima. In a world growing more skeptical of God and cynical of religion, there is Fatima. It is where our Blessed Mother appeared to three shepherd children and where a public miracle was witnessed before tens of thousands. In Fatima, two anti-Catholic socialist newspapers sent reporters…
Going to Rome and the Vatican for the canonization this month, or wanting to do some armchair traveling? My son, Luke, posts this recommendation for travelers. I witnessed history in the making during my pilgrimage to Rome in 2004. Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass with the Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church,…
At times, it seems that Moslems and Christians have no common ground. Yet, there is one who can bring us together–Mary, our Blessed Mother. Mary is greatly loved by both Muslims and Catholics. There are differences in our devotions to her, but Bishop Fulton Sheen once stated that he believed it would be through Mary that…