What’s the glory of the Catholic Church?   Is it the buildings, the cathedrals, the stained glass windows? The architecture? The music? Is it St. Peter’s Basilica? The sculptures of Bernini, the music of Palestrina? I think that the glory of the Church is the saints. There are so many saints, and I’m sure we’re familiar […]Read more

What’s the best way to receive Holy Communion?  “So, what’s the best way to receive Holy Communion?” I’m often asked. Well, I only teach what the Church tells me to teach, which is what I’m supposed to do as a priest. In the United States of America, when you receive Holy Communion, you may receive […]Read more