Ark of the Covenant in the Lateran Basilica

The most extensive exposition of medieval liturgical ideas comes from the Rationale Divinorum Officiorum o...
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Why is St. Therese Called the "Little Flower"?

St. Therese of the Child Jesus is one of the most beloved saints of the modern age. But from whence did St. Therese acquire ...
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The Author of Dei Verbum Speaks

Few passages from the documents of Vatican II have been the cause of more dispute than eleventh chapter of the Second Vatica...
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Battle of Belgrade (1456)

We all know of the spectacular Catholic victories against the Muslims at Poitiers (732), Jerusalem (1099), Lepanto (1571) an...
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Aaron of Caerleon (3rd century)

St. Aaron of Caerleon is one of only three recorded Christian martyrs from Roman Britain—the other two being St. Julius an...
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Virgin Mary Crucified?

In their attempts to discredit Catholic veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary and demonstrate that Mary takes the place of J...
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