In “The Guilty Vicarage,” an essay on detective fiction, W.H. Auden argues that the most successful detective novels take place in an apparent Eden (the cozy village, the ivied college, the country ...

Q: Is confession required for obtaining a plenary indulgence if there is no mortal sin? A diocesan hermit, who is homebound, ...

Rather than embrace ongoing, lifelong conversion in faith and knowledge, some politicians and religious leaders choose to ...

A priest who became famous for inviting people to pray the rosary at 4.00am was Brazil’s most watched streamer in 2025, surpassing gamers and sports commentators.

Once overlooked by his hometown Miami and other major colleges, the quarterback kept pushing to Cal and now Indiana en route ...

The Holy Mass on Saturday, January 31, the Feast Day of St. John Bosco, at Don Bosco Utume Salesian Theological ...

George Saunders's place among the best living American writers is secure. And while Saunders is not often included in discussions of the best Catholic writers, in both his upbringing and his thematic ...

Closed and archived in history, the Jubilee of Hope, the Vatican has once again proposed the pious practice of plenary indulgences, linking them to the eighth centenary of the death of ...

STEUBENVILLE — Franciscan University of Steubenville welcomed Pope Leo XIV’s proclamation of 2026 as the Jubilee Year of St.

17 I Walton, The Life of Mr Richard Hooker (1655), in Lives (World's Classics), p185. Thomas Brightman in 1615 confirmed that ...

The new film Magellan chronicles the life of Portuguese colonizer Ferdinand Magellan, the first person to circumnavigate the globe. Known for his voyage crossing the Pacific Ocean and landing on the ...

"I understand why he did it." The words came from Lee Gi-seok, the older brother of a man accused of killing his parents, during a police interrogation. The sta ...