During a trip to Mexico in 1997, Javier Pablo Olivera Ravasi excitedly chatted with Catholics about the Cristero War that had raged through the heart of their country from 1926 to 1929. Only one problem: No one knew what he was talking about. Because of that unfortunate lack of knowledge about their very own history,…

As I’ve discussed elsewhere, modern technology is a blessing and a curse, and one of those blessings is my friendship with Mr. Maxim Grigorieff, a Russian Catholic of the Byzantine Rite who resides in St. Petersburg (see also his Substack here). (We sell the Fatima Icon and send all the money to his group there…

In her new book, Something Wicked: Why Feminism Can’t Be Fused with Christianity, Carrie Gress brilliantly exposes many dark errors hidden within feminist ideology and plainly shows why feminism and Christianity can never be joined together. She correctly declares that feminism isn’t merely misguided: it’s actually a rival “shadow religion.” As a convert and former…

This week Pope Leo addressed the Pontifical Academy for Life, the now-controversial Vatican organization founded by Pope John Paul II with the purpose to advise the Holy See on subjects related to human life, medicine, and healthcare. In Leo’s address, he quoted his predecessor Pope Francis in arguing that health is “not a consumer good,…