The Epic of Gilgamesh and Noah’s Flood

Join the ICC for this three-part series in which we explore the themes of the "Benedict Option," learn about families doing their part by being radically open to life, and consider practical ways that we can form Christ-centered communities. 

J.R.R. Tolkien was raised Catholic and from childhood steeped in the faith and liturgical life of the Church. Learn how his Catholic faith informed and inspired this great writer of the 20th century. 

“The moral life is spiritual worship,” says the Catechism. From the Church, we receive moral guidance, with the Magisterium safeguarding and passing down authentic Christian moral teaching through the generations. This teaching reminds us who we are and how we should be, though i ...  عرض المزيد

The fourth mark of the Catholic Church is her "apostolic" nature. Fr. Mike explains the three ways the Church is apostolic and discusses how this characteristic shapes the unique structure and Tradition of the Catholic Church. He also encourages us to pray for our local bishops, ...  عرض المزيد

We continue our examination of the four marks of the Church with today’s mark: catholic. Fr. Mike explains that “catholic” means that the Church is universal in two senses. The first is that Christ is fully present in her, and so receives the fullness of the means of salvation. S ...  عرض المزيد

In this new paragraph—"The Church is One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic”—the Catechism explains how and why the Church is “One”. Fr. Mike highlights the many manifestations of the good that Jesus works through the Church, and he also urges us to cling to the “visible bonds of uni ...  عرض المزيد