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Philip Kosloski

The demonic vision that inspired the St. Michael Prayer

Issues & Implications
John Burger

Single-payer healthcare: Bernie Sanders’ bill will test whether Americans are ready

Voices & Views
Tom Hoopes

3 Catholic social mentalities, one of which is actually persuasive

Lifestyle
Cerith Gardiner

Grieving grandfather’s heartfelt gesture in Target reminds us not to take life for granted

Voices & Views
David Mills

Opinion: Let’s not talk about Fr. James Martin, Scott Hahn

Lifestyle
J-P Mauro

A millennial male reveals what he thinks of masculinity

Art & Travel
Daniel Esparza

5 Natural wonders you need to see in the United States

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  2. The Eucharistic miracle of Sokolka: The host is tissue from heart of a dying man

  3. The Lord’s Prayer During Mass: Should We Hold Hands? Or Raise Them in the Air?

  4. 3 Prayers of an exorcist that can drive out evil

  5. Sister Ignatia: The Catholic nun behind Alcoholics Anonymous

  6. The Montessori rule that changed the way I parent

  7. The Eucharistic miracle of Sokolka: The host is tissue from heart of a dying man

  8. Sister Ignatia: The Catholic nun behind Alcoholics Anonymous

  9. Listen to Audrey Assad’s gorgeous “Holy, Holy, Holy”

  10. Lady Gaga posts image of her praying the rosary, describes her ‘physical and mental health struggles’

  11. What are the 3 most dangerous prayers you can offer?

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  2. Siervas
    Hoy Despierto
  3. Libera
    Salve Regina
  4. Andrea Bocelli
    Amazing Grace
  5. Communion
    I Believe
  6. Matt Maher
    Oh Mercy
  7. Brother Isaiah
    Jacob’s Song
  8. Siervas
    Hoy Despierto
  9. Fr. Kevin McGoldrick
    Square Peg in a Round Hole
  10. Sister Cristina
    I surrender
  11. Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
    Brother
All Charts
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News
John Burger

Catholic bishops and priests take to the street to help earthquake victims

Maintaining a strong spirit is vital to overcoming tragedy, said Church leader

Zelda Caldwell
CVS to limit prescriptions to opioid painkillers
J-P Mauro
Hope: Newly engineered antibody targets 99 percent of HIV strains
John Burger
Catholic charity providing simple but vital help in area hit hard by Hurricane Harvey
Isabelle Cousturie - France
Asia Bibi has spent more than 3,000 days in prison for blasphemy
John Burger
Rebuilding Christian Iraq: Now or never, says missionary priest
Matthew Becklo
Song Premiere: Mumford & Sons Sing Praise With Baaba Maal in “There Will Be Time”
Joanne McPortland
Hush Your Mouth: The Mercy of Shutting Up
Becky Hunter
A mother’s letter to her son about porn
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Aleteia blogs
Elizabeth Scalia
The Take-A-Knee Prayer: For players and the rest …
A perfect prayer to pray before using social media …
Deacon Greg Kandra
So how good is the liturgy at YOUR parish?
Blessed Stanley Rother, pray for us
Tony Rossi
“The Brave’s” Mike Vogel on …
Happy cows, hard work, and hope: A review of …
Tod Worner
God is here…I just keep missing him
On the lost art of memorizing things that matter
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Inspiring Stories
Religión en Libertad
It was a Catholic priest who saved Private Ryan
Gelsomino Del Guercio
A son to his mother, a former porn star: “I love you as you are”
John Burger
A Syrian immigrant helps some of the thousands of amputees she left behind
Zoe Romanowsky
Little boy born without a brain can now speak, count, and attend school
Feast of the day
Blessed Herman “the Cripple”
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Voices and Views
Patrick McNamara, PhD
Sister Ignatia: The Catholic nun behind Alcoholics Anonymous
Charles D. Beard
Homosexuality and Catholic evangelization: “The Dorothy Day Way”
Elizabeth Scalia
Lebanese Christians raise giant statue of St. Charbel
Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble
Memento Mori: How a skull on your desk will change your life
Jean Elizabeth Seah
10 Common words of Catholic origin
Elizabeth Scalia
What are the 3 most dangerous prayers you can offer?
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Lifestyle
Calah Alexander

The Montessori rule that changed the way I parent

My children aren't animals to be trained, but human beings to be guided and loved.

SILVIA LUCCHETTI
Swimmer refuses to dive, observes a minute of silence instead
Sophia Swinford
The incredible story of how a disabled Army vet became a Harvard Medical School student
Sophia Swinford
Purple baby hats are popping up in the US, but why?
Paul Asay
There and back again: ‘The Hobbit’ turns 80!
Calah Alexander
Here’s the key to teaching kids to be good problem-solvers
Cerith Gardiner
Teacher’s viral experiment will ensure your kids never skip hand-washing again
Fr. Michael Rennier
3 Saints who show us how to help refugees
Dolors Massot
These brothers say they’ll still be best friends when they grow up (VIDEO)
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Spirituality
Aleteia Brasil
The Eucharistic miracle of Sokolka: The host is tissue from heart of a dying man
Jesús Colina
Discover the crucifix drawn by St. John of the Cross after a mystical vision
Fr. Giordano Muraro-Radio Maria
A letter from God to a husband
Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson
“To Jesus through Mary”: I finally get that!
Gelsomino Del Guercio
Padre Pio bore the stigmata, but one secret wound was more painful than the others
Philip Kosloski
3 Prayers of an exorcist that can drive out evil
Wisdom of the Day
Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for?
Robert Browning
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For Her
Adriana Bello

5 Mistakes we make when applying deodorant

It's not you or the product, it's how you're using it.

Cerith Gardiner
What it’s like to be overweight in France
Fabiana Santos
How to defuse a child’s tantrum with one question
Chloe Langr
If you’re a woman, here’s how you should be working out
Adriana Bello
5 Homemade hair masks to repair summer damage
Jason Craig
Trouble getting along with your mother-in-law? There’s a reason why
Zyta Rudzka
Infertility for a Catholic woman is an invitation
Desde la fe
10 Good Reasons to Save Sex Until Marriage
SILVIA LUCCHETTI
The shocking way young girls are being affected by porn
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Issues & Implications
Miriam Diez Bosch
FAQ about the role of an imam
Daniel Esparza
Beyond sex-ed: Teaching the dignity of the human person in the classroom
Zrinka Peters
Loneliness: A silent killer
Miriam Diez Bosch
Could the solution to radicalization be as simple as greater dialogue among religions?
Miriam Diez Bosch
Hildegard of Bingen: A woman who reproached both popes and kings
Miriam Diez Bosch
Minding our manners: How WhatsApp is making us rude
Photo of the Day
Fireworks for St. Michael the Archangel
Photo of the Day: September 25, 2017
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Church
Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble

5 Reasons to Stay Until the End of Mass

We hope our pastor and friends won’t notice if we leave early, but Someone does

Philip Kosloski
Bl. Stanley Rother: Over 15,000 attend beatification of Oklahoma priest
Maria Garabis Davis
Why are Catholics so notoriously bad at fellowship?
Philip Kosloski
UK Prime Minister chooses Catholic Church in Florence to deliver Brexit speech
Alicia Ambrosio
What you need to know about the Orthodox-Catholic split and hopes for reunification
Philip Kosloski
Pope Francis calls for “firmest measures” against priests who abuse children
Elizabeth Scalia
What Is the Difference Between a Friar, a Monk and a Priest?
Philip Kosloski
Watch: Bishop Barron teaches Facebook staff how to argue about religion
Philip Kosloski
Sistine Chapel Choir tours US for first time in 30 years
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Music
J-P Mauro
This Aussie version of “The Lord’s Prayer” sold over a million copies in the US
J-P Mauro
Listen to Audrey Assad’s gorgeous “Holy, Holy, Holy”
J-P Mauro
The Graduale Project’s goal is to record every chant in the Catholic songbook
J-P Mauro
Nashville nuns bring us a superb “Salve Regina”
Cecilia Team
The freshest Catholic voice from Argentina
J-P Mauro
Surprised: Sinatra’s 1949 radio recording of “The Lord’s Prayer”
Top 10 Music
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    All Time
  2. Siervas
    Hoy Despierto
  3. Libera
    Salve Regina
  4. Andrea Bocelli
    Amazing Grace
  5. Communion
    I Believe
  6. Matt Maher
    Oh Mercy
  7. Brother Isaiah
    Jacob’s Song
  8. Siervas
    Hoy Despierto
  9. Fr. Kevin McGoldrick
    Square Peg in a Round Hole
  10. Sister Cristina
    I surrender
  11. Franciscan Friars of the Renewal
    Brother
All Charts
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Art & Travel
Zelda Caldwell

The largest man-made grotto in the world was built by a Catholic priest in Iowa

Made of natural gems and stones, the Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption fills a city block.

Gelsomino Del Guercio
7 Sanctuaries linked by a straight line: The legendary Sword of St. Michael
Zelda Caldwell
10 Breathtakingly beautiful Catholic retreats
Daniel Esparza
Fly over some of the most inaccessible monasteries in the world
Zelda Caldwell
The 15 oldest Catholic churches in America
Silvia Costantini and Jesús Colina
Viewing art via drone: Look what we’ve been missing!
Daniel Esparza
An Interactive Tour Through Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights
I.Media for Aleteia
The little known treasures buried beneath St. Peter’s Basilica
Zelda Caldwell
The only 15th-century Catholic church still in use in America
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Curiosities
Zelda Caldwell
What to do when your book gets wet
Daniel Esparza
Listen to Mozart’s childhood compositions
Daniel Esparza
Yale University offers free online course on the Early Middle Ages
Zelda Caldwell
The tragic story of the “lost” Spanish mission discovered on a Georgia barrier island
Daniel Esparza
4 Churches in the most unusual places
Daniel Esparza
Is the Ark of the Covenant really in Ethiopia?
Philip Kosloski
Listen to rare recordings of J.R.R. Tolkien reading ‘The Lord of the Rings’
Zelda Caldwell
Compelling new evidence may prove the Tower of Babel really existed
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Editor's Choice
Elizabeth Scalia
What are the 3 most dangerous prayers you can offer?
Philip Kosloski
3 Prayers of an exorcist that can drive out evil
Daniel Esparza
Yale University offers free online course on the Early Middle Ages
SILVIA LUCCHETTI
Swimmer refuses to dive, observes a minute of silence instead
Zelda Caldwell
The 15 oldest Catholic churches in America
Alicia Ambrosio
What you need to know about the Orthodox-Catholic split and hopes for reunification
Philip Kosloski
The spiritual meaning of the Virgin Mary’s name
Religión en Libertad
It was a Catholic priest who saved Private Ryan
Sophia Swinford
This bride went without jewelry or makeup for all the right reasons
Matt Fradd
What I told my 7-year-old when he asked what porn was
Daniel Esparza
The forgotten original colors of Ancient Greece
Fabiana Santos
How to defuse a child’s tantrum with one question
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  2. Is this the best Christmas ad of the year? I’d say so. Drop everything and just watch

  3. How to defuse a child’s tantrum with one question

  4. Interview: The husband of Chiara Corbella on his wife’s sacrifice and possible canonization

  5. 7 Sanctuaries linked by a straight line: The legendary Sword of St. Michael

  6. Little boy born without a brain can now speak, count, and attend school

  7. The Eucharistic miracle of Sokolka: The host is tissue from heart of a dying man

  8. Sister Ignatia: The Catholic nun behind Alcoholics Anonymous

  9. Listen to Audrey Assad’s gorgeous “Holy, Holy, Holy”

  10. Lady Gaga posts image of her praying the rosary, describes her ‘physical and mental health struggles’

  11. What are the 3 most dangerous prayers you can offer?

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