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It’s not often that a beautiful and historic church in a city like New York gets a new altar — and gets a full-blown rededication, complete with cardinal and archbishop. But that happened recently at St. Francis Xavier Church in Manhattan. The church, as you can see in the video below (beautifully shot and produced…

In the days after his death, much has been written about Manute Bol the humanitarian. But this writer also points us to something often overlooked: Manute Bol, the Christian: Manute Bol, who died last week at the age of 47, is one player who never achieved redemption in the eyes of sports journalists. His life…

Well, that was what his mother had hoped and prayed for. It didn’t quite work out that way.  The celebrated film critic — now suffering from a ravenous form of cancer that has taken away much of his jaw — remembers his Catholic upbringing, the loss of his faith, and the vocation that wasn’t.  It’s…

File this under “Really Interesting Stuff Most Catholics Don’t Know.” It doesn’t happen often, but every now and then a priest is unable to complete the holy sacrifice of the mass. What then? Zenit, citing a theology manual from the 1930s, answers: “Should a priest have to interrupt the Mass due to illness or another…
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