The Ship & the Rafts: A Convert Looks Back at his Protestant Raft
Imagine that a king establishes a new country on the other side of the ocean. It is called the Celestial City and has streets paved with gold. To populate his…
Catherine of Siena and Leaving the Church
What this 14th-century mystic can teach us about fidelity to Christ and to a Church in crisis Thomas McDermott, OP Since we are in Siena Italy today, I thought this…
The Sign of the Cross: It’s History, Meaning and Biblical Basis
SIGN OF THE CROSS By Steve Ray The Sign of the Cross is a ritual gesture by which we confess two important mysteries: the Trinity and the centrality of the…