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Fr Euteneuer's excellent story of St Michael the Archangel and how he gets his name. Full Story Who Is Like Unto God? Tomorrow we celebrate the Feast of the holy Archangels, Michael, Gabriel…

Jimmy Akin has a great article from last week discussing ABC's "The View". For those of you who know what "The View" is, I'm sorry ;-) For those of you who don't count…

Embrace multiculturalism or be branded a racist! Only two of the staff are even Muslim, a part-time teacher and a teaching assistant. Go figure... ??It's all part of a diversity project to promote…

St. Augustine of Hippo, born on this day in Numidia (Algeria) in A.D. 354. Original Latin name Aurelius Augustinus, feast day August 28, bishop of Hippo from 396 to 430, one of the…

?? The Blessed Virgin Mary, was born of Sts Anne and Joachim. Her conception within the womb of St. Anne is referred to as the Immaculate Conception and contrary to popular belief, the…

When you're rich and bored you too can become an ordained minister and marry hapless couples in zany locales. Just ask his-most-honorable Sir Richard Branson. The UK's Daily Mail has the scoop: Virgin…

Newsbusters picked up this Washington Post article that essentially states the Catholic Church is responsible for Filipino poverty. The Washington Post's article: described the Church?s influence throughout the article, hinting that it had…

This interesting article, 'Historical argument favors Communion on the tongue', discusses the historical evidence of receiving the Eucharist on the tongue. However, if you scroll down through some of the comments you'll find…

So, what do you do when you have a wife, three children and head up an oil company? You build a $2 billion, 27-story home, of course. Two-car garage? Not gonna cut it…