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Saint of the Day: Bl. Maria-Theresia Gerhardinger

Art & Culture

BARN FLOOR

John Burger

This famous British poet gave up the thing dearest to him for Lent

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Daniel Esparza

Moses, Elijah, and Jesus: Why are they all together at the Transfiguration?

BLAISE PASCAL

John Burger

Blaise Pascal and one reason for believing

MORGAN FREEMAN

J-P Mauro

Morgan Freeman searches for ‘The Story of God’ in Israel

SISTER CRISTINA

Aleteia

Have you seen Sister Cristina sing Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way”?

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J-P Mauro

The ruins and rock-hewn graves of St. Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham

NETHERLANDS; ROSARY BEAD; CARVED

Zelda Caldwell

This tiny 16th-century rosary bead has 5 scenes from the Bible carved into it

IDES OF MARCH

John Burger

Should we beware the Ides of March?

EDWARD P. JONES

Zelda Caldwell

Edward P. Jones, whose fiction features black Catholics, receives national honor

LAKE MICHIGAN

J-P Mauro

Crowds of faithful flock to frozen Lake Michigan for rare glimpse of underwater crucifix

MONASTERY

John Burger

UK archaeologists believe they’ve found the monastery of a key figure in spread of Christianity

BIBLE

J-P Mauro

New Bible infuses the sacred texts with Instagram-style art to attract millennials

Virgin Mary WITH LAUGHING CHILD

Zelda Caldwell

“Virgin and Laughing Child” is unveiled as Leonardo da Vinci’s only surviving sculpture

WHALE

J-P Mauro

Whale gives diver a taste of Jonah’s fate

SLAVEVOYAGE

J-P Mauro

New interactive website tracks voyages of trans-Atlantic slave trade

OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY

John Burger

The men of Oberammergau have begun a “fast” that will last over a year

THE CRUSADER

J-P Mauro

Irish police recover stolen head of 800-year-old Crusader

ANDREA BOCELLI FATIMA

Matthew Green

Andrea Bocelli: “In my case, not having faith would mean living in despair”

BEER

Michael P. Foley

A Catholic’s guide to drinking during Lent

desatanudos

Zelda Caldwell

The painting that sparked a devotion to “Mary, Undoer of Knots” was about a divorce that didn’t happen

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