The work of art “The Living Tableau” by acclaimed filmmaker Armondo Linus Acosta offers an innovative, meditative way to contemplate anew the iconic masterpiece “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci. Inspired by a lifelong love of da Vinci and modernizing the
Our Sunday Visitor publisher Scott Richert writes about three books he is reading simultaneously: Wendell Berry’s “Hannah Coulter,” Walker Percy’s “The Message in the Bottle” and Owen Barfield’s “Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry.” He writes: “I never would have thought
A reader asks if his priest’s pottery or porcelain chalice is OK to use during Mass. Monsignor Charles Pope responds that several key documents from Rome speak to the norms for the chalice and other sacred vessels. The General Instruction of the
Question: A priest told us at Mass that St. John the Baptist was born without original sin. Is this true? — Peter Tate, Long Beach, California Answer: The Church does not formally teach that St. John the Baptist was born without original