“What good is it … if someone says he has faith but does not have works?” asks the Epistle of Saint James. “Can that faith save him?” “You see that faith was active along with his works,” explains Saint James, “and faith
Stunning as human genetics is to ponder, there is more to us. We are incomprehensibly complex matter, yes; but our human greatness does not reside in genes. It arises from being given by God an immortal soul united to the body. Science
In his latest book, Joseph Pearce sets out to work through all of church history in hopes of identifying where God was actually at work, as opposed to where human impulses and evil influences appeared as wolves in sheep’s clothing.
In the pages of her memoir, “The Woman in Me,” Britney Spears gives readers an understanding of why she did the things that fueled tabloid headlines for years and the very real effects fame and gossip had on her as a vulnerable
Lillian Fallon, who has been writing and speaking on the intersection of faith and style since 2015, melds her experience in the fashion world with her knowledge of St. John Paul II's theology of the body.
In this year's annual fall book review, we once again offer a wide selection to support you in your faith journey. Meet the new family of blesseds, the martyred Ulma family from Poland during the Second World War. Or learn how to
Russell Shaw’s and David Byers’ new book, “Revitalizing Catholicism in America: Nine Tasks for Every Catholic” tracks the Catholic Church’s decline in esteem and membership during the last 60 years. The abuse scandal and the pandemic are the most recent evidence. Yet,
Pulling from the writings, interviews, and speeches of Pope Benedict XVI, "What is Christianity?: The Last Writings" serves as an interpretation of several of the important documents and topics of the Second Vatican Council. Contrary to its title, this book is not
During Lent, many Catholics take up the prayer practice of spiritual reading. Now that we have entered into the Easter season, why stop? Spiritual reading is a crucial part of the Catholic experience that should not be relegated to a season of
Kenneth Craycraft reviews the book "Glorifying Christ: The Life of Cardinal Francis E. George, O.M.I." by Michael R. Heinlein