So, former Jesuit Marko Ivan Rupnik, the priest dismissed by the Society of Jesus after it was determined that charges of his sexual ‘misconduct’ with between nine and 20 or more women, and at least one man, were credible, has been incardinated as a priest in Slovenia’s Diocese of Koper.
Promulgated August 6, 1993, by St John Paul II, Veritatis Splendor is the holy pontiff’s articulation of Catholic moral principles. It views the moral life through the lens of the rich young man, who comes to Christ asking what he must do to inherit eternal life.
Argentina will get its first home-grown female saint in early 2024 with the canonisation of Blessed María Antonia de San José.
“Beauty will save the world,” Dostoyevsky famously wrote in his novel, The Idiot.
Pope St John Paul II passed on to his eternal reward on Divine Mercy Sunday in 2005. Many of us have memories of keeping vigil, praying for the pope in his final hours
Hidden in an unsuspecting row house on a quiet street is the Irish Jewish Museum, the only one of its kind in Dublin. It was opened on June 20, 1985, by Israeli president Chaim Herzog, who was born in Belfast.
Perhaps some apostles have more writings in the New Testament than others because – like their successors, today’s bishops – they were human beings with different strengths, talents and particular pastoral concerns.
I am writing this article from Sligo. I am here preaching the annual novena in honour of St Martin de Porres.
A good teacher can influence a student in profound ways. Think back to a teacher who may have shaped or transformed the direction of your life.
This great feast is one of the Church’s most underappreciated, writes Paul Senz The author of the Letter to the Hebrews wrote, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies…