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As they did last year, Ian and the other good folks at Aquinas and More Books (which is both a brick-and-mortar store and a fine, innovative online seller – the largest in the country now –  of books and Catholic goods) are running a Catholic Summer Reading Program. It’s time to vote for the finalists! Here…

Today in the General Audience, Pope Benedict spoke on Pope Gregory I. There’s an AsiaNews summary here, and when some sort of translation emerges, I’ll post.  Update: Teresa Benedetta is my hero! Basically, the three objectives that Pope Gregory aimed for constantly were: to contain the expansion of the Lombards in Italy; to take away…

I’m going to try to get myself back into the blogging spirit by posting on books I’ve read over the past month or so. This will be an ongoing post – I’ll add to it as the day goes on. (What else is going on? Lots, actually, but none of it seems quite fascinating enough…

Today (May 24) has been designated as a “Word Day of Prayer for China,” and all eyes have been on the shrine of Our Lady of Sheshan, about an hour outside of Shanghai, the site of May pilgrimages by Chinese Catholics, particularly associated with today – May 24- Our Lady, Help of Christians. (Here is a blog…
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