Catholic Church

By Fr. Ed Broom, OMV, Catholic Exchange - Flashy billboards, provocative dress and apparel, Hollywood fashions spread far and wide, suggestive innuendos, off-colored jokes, indecent movies, and the ever-present danger of the internet to visit the numerous and poisonous websites — all of these and a plethora of other temptations can trap even the best of us into falling into the sin against the virtue of purity... In a certain sense, the world can be depicted as a moral land-mine, where at every turn and corner in the road there is an immoral spiritual bomb that can be stepped on and explode!

By Paul Smeaton and Michael Haynes, LifeSiteNews - In this article we wish to focus on different, but related questions. Before Western media fixed its attention on the war between Russia and Ukraine, what else was happening in the domestic and foreign policies of the countries themselves? Who are Volodomyr Zelenskyy and Vladamir Putin? What were these men doing before they began receiving the intense focus of the world’s media? Were they – similar to the Biden administration ....

By Msgr. Charles Pope - Before God we are all beggars; all of us have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God (cf Romans 3:23). Every one of us is in need of boatloads of grace and mercy. While we may rightly distinguish that there is a difference here on earth between the sanctity of a Mother Theresa and the wretchedness of a Hitler, before God we all fall far short...

By James Day, EWTN News - There may be no better time for the release of the new faith-based drama Man of God than in today’s climate. Told in a style echoing the elegiac films of Terrence Malick (The Thin Red Line, The New World), Man of God’s contemplative tone matches the spiritual ascetism of the title character, Nektarios of Aegina... The film follows Nektarios (Aris Servetalis) as he endures slander from his religious superiors and tribulations from laymen who cannot understand his emphasis on serving the poor and marginalized ....