A Council Hijacked by the Media?
In some extraordinarily candid comments to the clergy of Rome, Pope Benedict XVI recently reflected on the Second Vatican Co...
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Sister Blandina vs. The Public School
Servant of God Blandina Segale, S.C. (1850-1941) was a Sister of Charity out of Cincinnati who was sent to the western front...
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Catholic Elements in the Shepherd of Hermas
The Shepherd of Hermas, also called the Pastor, is a an early Christian tract that portrays the ...
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Beornstan of Winchester (d. 934)
When we first hear of St. Beornstan, it is as a simple mass priest at the court of King Aethelstan in 924. As a mass priest,...
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Collegiality: The Church's Pandora's Box
Episcopal collegiality is one of the most misunderstood teachings of the Second Vatican Council. It is hard for many to Cath...
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The Manila Synod of 1582
The first Bishop of Manila was Domingo de Salazar, who arrived in Manila in the fall of 1581 and erected a temporary cathedr...
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