New Orleans and the Catholic Imagination
Today is Mardi Gras. Timothy P. O'Malley treats the celebration of Mardi Gras as a way of understanding how to keep Holy Lent. Not with sadness but with hope.
February 2017
Editorial Musings: Does Evangelization Require Cultural Catholics?
Cultural Catholicism isn't something that should be dismissed in the New Evangelization. Rather, cultural Catholicism is needed through work of monks.
The Light By Which We See: The Problem of Promise and Identity
Editors' Note: This post is an excerpt from the beginning of the first chapter of DeLorenzo’s new book Witness: Learning to Tell the Story of Grace That Illumine Our Lives, published by and reprinted with the permission of Ave Mari...
Editorial Musings: Does the Church Need the Arts?
Church Life takes up this week a key question: Does the Church need the arts? Do the arts need the Church? How might we rebuild a marriage that is necessary for the New Evangelization?
How to Talk to Young People about the Dangers of Pornography
As pornography becomes increasingly pervasive, the distinct divide between sacred image and profane picture is threatened; increasingly erotic images have less and less shock value. The previously middle ground between the two poles has ...
