Egyptian embalmers assumed that the brain would not be needed in the afterlife, and so they threw it away.

A certain kind of journalism thrives on scandals, but they are not what theologians or any kind of deep thinkers mean by a scandal.

In 2014, Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea to be Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, with instructions to continue a "reform of the reform."

It is "a work and gift of the whole Trinity."

In 2009 Ignatius Press released Father Joseph Ratzinger's speech "What Will the Church Look Like in 2000" in full, in a book entitled Faith and the Future. Following is an excerpt.

God will show us what to do and how to do it if we give him thanks for the chance and the challenge.

The one thing God cannot do is contradict himself.

Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity was a French Carmelite who died in 1906, having lived only 26 years, but the greatest theologians would attest that she was their peer in apprehending the deepest mystery of the Faith.

Since when did Christianity become more about preaching the rules than preaching the Gospel of mercy?

Jesus Christ was a brilliant, mind-boggling teacher whose lessons, insight, and wisdom left even erudite scholars awestruck. And yet there is no feast of the Sacred Mind.