Letters from Hoquessing

Amanda at The Homely Hours has a list of Advent hymns and carols for each day of the season. It's a great compilation, and a timely remi...

So the roof collapsed on a Church in Rome today . No one was hurt, thank God. This was the Church built atop the Mamertine Prison where St...

Halloween is an eminently Catholic holiday, but the average American would be forgiven for never realizing it. Perhaps even we in the Chu...

Don't get me wrong, I'm grateful that Advent is even acknowledged at all in the commercial world. In the United States where we see...

Since we will be celebrating the Feast of St. Augustine in a few days on August 28th, I'll be featuring a few lesser-known devotions to ...

Nubia was an extremely old civilization, with close cultural ties to Egypt that go all the way back to the dawn of Egyptian history. It even...

On a cold January morning, in the year of Our Lord 1892, the Reverend Dr. Henry L. Phillips entered a Catholic Church and stayed to observe ...