“I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will warn you whom to fea...

It is common sense that nobody wants  to suffer if they can avoid it. It’s also true that the Church does not demand we seek out persecution...

The proconsul then said to him [St. Polycarp], “I have wild beasts at hand; to these will I cast thee, except thou repent.” But he answered...

I expect to die in bed, my successor will die in prison and his successor will die a martyr in the public square. His successor will pick u...

1  He said to his disciples, “Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the person through whom they occur. 2  It would be be...

7  But the Lord said to Samuel: Do not judge from his appearance or from his lofty stature, because I have rejected him. God does not see as...

In 2016, the choices for president are so bad that many Catholics are struggling over how to vote in a way compatible with our faith. I’ve s...