Part I: Ultra-Long Waves (Scale of Hundreds to Thousands of Years)Chapter 3: From the Renaissance to the Modern Scientific Revolution—The Second Great Transformation and Its ParadoxesSection 2: The Reformation and the Fragmentation of SpiritualityIntroductionIn the previous section, I argued tha 3-2: Ascensionology:…
The DDF's new document Venite ad me deliberately avoids “terminological precision,” and it misses the real story. “Epochal change” is not the problem; the failure of faith is what it is all about. The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the…
13th-century icon of the Great Panagia from the Saviour Minster in Yaroslavl – PD-Art, via Wikimedia Commons This is the first post on my blog to mention the forum ‘Catholicity: Identity and Its Discontents’ on Patheos Catholic. I have many thoughts…
Cardinal Roche's Threatening Language: Do Not Attend the TLM! But Why? The Church Need Not Forbid Its Past to Secure Its Future. Suddenly, liturgical diversity becomes a problem. Suddenly, attachment to tradition becomes suspect. And suddenly, the unity of the…
Editor’s note: learn more about Catholic lay nobility at The Habsburg Way from our new contributing editor, Archduke Eduard Habsburg. God preserve, God protect,Our Emperor, our Country!Powerful through the support of the Faith,He leads us with a…
Along with the pumpkins and costumes, the candles and cobwebs, Halloween is all about storytelling. From tales of haunted houses to accounts of demonic possession, ghost stories are part of the holiday’s appeal. Exclude from home pageCurated Content | October 27, 2026 Along…
As a lapsed Catholic who was slowly getting back in touch with his roots, Gary decided to take the leap of faith and attended Mass for the first time since 1991. But as it turned out, he’s not exactly hip and…
October 26, 2026By Courtney Mares OSV News Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The Vatican’s doctrine office published a new a document Oct. 22 on how to pass on the Christian faith in a time of “epochal change…
We have the great joy of being able to celebrate, at this moment and in this basilica — in the house of our Mother — the Holy Mass according to the same venerable form in which so many popes and countless generations…
Frank Peretti warns that messages promising enlightenment through extraterrestrial encounters carry a familiar temptation: Humanity can become its own god. The author of “This Present Darkness” says the spiritual deception behind that promise reaches back to the Garden of Eden.
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