The Internal Revenue Service would not be impressed by someone who paid taxes not in the formal way, but in a spiritual sense.

One of the most beautiful and comforting elements of Catholic belief is the existence and ministry of angels.

In a global village and a global Church where ethnic identities are dissolving, cultural Catholicism is also disintegrating.

According to legend, the line represents the blow with which St. Michael sent the devil to hell.

My copy of the 1966 book "The Work of John the Baptist", by Jesuit theologian Cardinal Jean Daniélou, is a library reject.

In "The Idler" (September 1, 1759), Samuel Johnson observed: "Men complain of nothing more frequently than loss of memory."

Do not think that you can show your love for Christ by hating those who seem to be his enemies on earth.

The "yes" of Jesus Christ that I hand on is only really his if it has also become completely mine. 

In The Making of Martin Luther, the Cambridge scholar Richard Rex notes that 1518, not 1517, marks the real birth of Luther’s public profile.

"As I explain in several essays in the book," says George Weigel "our politics are a mess because our political culture is a mess, and that’s because our public moral culture is a mess."