The Feast of the Sacred Heart

June 27, 2025June 25, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, Faith and Spirituality

From 1673 to 1675 Jesus appeared to a French nun, a member of the Visitation Order that was founded in 1610.  We are concluding the 350th anniversary celebrations of ... Read more

Pursuing God’s Healing and the Jubilee of Seminarians, Bishops, and Priests

June 26, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, News and Culture, Relevant In Rome

During his General Audience on Wednesday, June 26th, Pope Leo XIV offered a powerful reflection on two intertwined miracles from Chapter 5 of the Gospel of Mark: the healing ... Read more

Corpus Christi: Celebrating the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

June 19, 2025July 8, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, Faith and Spirituality

In the 13th Century a Norbertine nun named Juliana had a recurring dream in which a full moon appeared with a dark line on it.  In time Jesus explained ... Read more

FROM ROME: Pope Leo on Miracle at Bethesda

June 18, 2025July 1, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, Faith and Spirituality, Relevant In Rome

On Wednesday, June 18th, Pope Leo XIV delivered a stirring general audience that centered on the Gospel account of Jesus healing the paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda, as ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV on the Parable of the Vineyard Workers

June 4, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, Relevant In Rome

Rome correspondent Ashley Noronha joined John Morales to reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s powerful catechesis from today’s General Audience. Centered on the Parable of the Vineyard Owner (Matthew 20:1–16), ... Read more

Pope Leo XIV Reflects on Compassion and the Good Samaritan

May 28, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, Relevant In Rome

Fresh from formally taking possession of the Basilica of St. John Lateran—his cathedral as the Bishop of Rome—Pope Leo XIV delivered his first General Audience in this new role ... Read more

William Albrecht on the Biblical Source of the Papacy

May 6, 2025 Articles, Catechesis

Have you ever been told, “The institution of the papacy isn’t found in the Bible”? In a recent Morning Air episode, William Albrecht walks listeners through the scriptural foundation ... Read more

What does it mean that the Pope is the “Vicar of Christ”?

May 2, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

Ever heard someone refer to the Pope as the Vicar of Christ and wondered what it meant? On The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick offered a clear, Scripture-packed explanation that ... Read more

What are the different types of cardinals?

April 25, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

With the Church preparing for a new conclave, Norbert from Wisconsin Rapids called in to The Patrick Madrid Show asking for clarity on a timely topic: What’s the difference ... Read more

Who Can Be Elected Pope?

April 22, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, News and Culture, The Patrick Madrid Show

 As the Church mourns the passing of Pope Francis, attention will soon begin to turn toward what comes next: the conclave, where the 267th successor of St. Peter ... Read more

Will Our Confessed Sins Be Brought Up When We Die?

February 28, 2025February 27, 2025 Articles, Catechesis, The Patrick Madrid Show

When we commit sin, we offend God and do damage to our souls. If it’s a venial sin, we erode the relationship between God and ourselves. And if it’s ... Read more

Sunday Gospel Reflection: How Should I Treat My Enemies?

February 23, 2025February 21, 2025 Articles, Catechesis

Gospel – February 23, 2025 Jesus said to his disciples: “To you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who ... Read more