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The Vatican’s new documentary “Leon de Peru” helps us answer the question everyone is asking: Who is Pope Leo?
07/10/2025

The Vatican’s new documentary “Leon de Peru” helps us answer the question everyone is asking: Who is Pope Leo?

Watchable on Vatican News’ YouTube channels, the film is valuable not only for what it tells us about the past, but hints at for the future.

A concession to today’s pop culture standards aside, “Nonnas” is a love letter to mothers and grandmothers everywhere.
07/10/2025

A concession to today’s pop culture standards aside, “Nonnas” is a love letter to mothers and grandmothers everywhere.

“Nonnas” is a movie worth the time, and its celebration of family and decency refreshes.

The announcement came days after ICE agents entered two Catholic parish properties in Montclair and Highland, both in th...
07/10/2025

The announcement came days after ICE agents entered two Catholic parish properties in Montclair and Highland, both in the Diocese of San Bernardino.

The San Bernardino bishop on July 8 issued a dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass.

Not only does the new pope plan to draft his first encyclical and celebrate Masses at local churches, but he’s hoping to...
07/09/2025

Not only does the new pope plan to draft his first encyclical and celebrate Masses at local churches, but he’s hoping to squeeze in a few leisurely hobbies, like tennis and playing piano.

Pope Leo XIV began his summer break July 6 at Castel Gandolfo, where he’ll stay through July 20. But don’t expect the Holy Father to simply relax.

Among the martyrs was Ann Wang, a 14-year-old girl who was killed during the Boxer Rebellion. As she was about to be beh...
07/09/2025

Among the martyrs was Ann Wang, a 14-year-old girl who was killed during the Boxer Rebellion. As she was about to be beheaded, she cried out, “The door of heaven is open to all,” and repeated the name of Jesus three times.

Martyrs of China, pray for us!

Since mothers are in the business of forming humans, what better teachers are there than the greats?
07/09/2025

Since mothers are in the business of forming humans, what better teachers are there than the greats?

Good fiction is an examination of the human condition.

Friends of the three Opus Dei members who died last month are seeing more than just a tragedy. Some are calling their de...
07/09/2025

Friends of the three Opus Dei members who died last month are seeing more than just a tragedy. Some are calling their deaths a life-changing event for them with a deeply religious dimension.

“Our Lord has taken three of the best guys in Opus Dei.”

LA Catholics Valentino Creus and Matthew Schoenecker both died June 18 after a diving incident at Rattlesnake Falls.

St. Benedict of Nursia recognized the need most particular and urgent for his time — and for ours, writes Scott Hahn thi...
07/08/2025

St. Benedict of Nursia recognized the need most particular and urgent for his time — and for ours, writes Scott Hahn this week.

This is how Benedict shined light into the Dark Ages.

Sts. Aquila and Priscilla were husband and wife and dear friends of St. Paul in the first century. In Romans 16, Paul ca...
07/08/2025

Sts. Aquila and Priscilla were husband and wife and dear friends of St. Paul in the first century. In Romans 16, Paul calls them “my helpers in Christ, who have for my life laid down their own necks.”

Sts. Aquila and Priscilla, pray for us!

Two months since the election of Pope Leo, an LA Catholic reflects on the timing of his trip: “Francis was the first [po...
07/08/2025

Two months since the election of Pope Leo, an LA Catholic reflects on the timing of his trip:

“Francis was the first [pope] I felt personally close to. But this one is all-American.”

A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

“Every parish priest, when you mention Joe’s name, says he was the best pastor, the best presence, a good shepherd.”
07/07/2025

“Every parish priest, when you mention Joe’s name, says he was the best pastor, the best presence, a good shepherd.”

“He was confident in who he was as a person and a priest. There was a beautiful humility and strength about him that everyone who knew him will always treasure.”

Pope Benedict XI is the author of a volume of sermons and commentaries on a segment of the Gospel of St. Matthew, on the...
07/07/2025

Pope Benedict XI is the author of a volume of sermons and commentaries on a segment of the Gospel of St. Matthew, on the Psalms, the Book of Job, and the Apocalypse.

St. Pope Benedict XI, pray for us!

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