(Gary Wayne Gilbert) July 31 is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, who died on that date in 1556. A Basque courtier and soldier, Inigo de Loyola was gravely ...

Fr Peter Yorke The anti-Catholic propaganda had included a forged papal document of 1893 which supposedly urged American Catholics to rise and “exterminate all heretics” on that year’s feast ...

While he lived more than 500 years ago, how Ignatius responded to everyday challenges can help us navigate modern life.

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

We find, as far back as the fifth century, the custom of giving exhortations to the people in order to prepare them for the feast of Christmas. We have two sermons of Saint Maximus of Turin on ...

As every year on the same date, February 14, will be an occasion to celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day. The origins of this festival of love, which dates back at least to the medieval era ...