It’s no secret that new media is blanketing our world. Facebook has more than 900 million users. Today there will be over 200 million tweets. And last month people watched three billion hours of video on YouTube. That’s not even mentioning text messaging (Americans exchanged 1.8 trillion in 2010) or blogs (more than …
The Digital Church Conference: A One Day Guide to Catholic New Media Read More »
Today is the feast day of St. Josemaria Escriva, and if you’d like to learn more about this spiritual giant you can hardly do better than Eric Sammons’s new book, Holiness for Everyone: The Practical Spirituality of St. Josemaria Escriva (Our Sunday Visitor, paperback, 144 pages). I reviewed the book last month: “In Holiness for …
Popular Atheist-turned-Catholic Leah Libresco was recently interviewed on CNN about her conversion to Catholicism, and she dazzled viewers with her sharpness and charm. In the interview she explains the important role objective morality played in her conversion, which was also a prime factor for C.S. Lewis’ own shift. Watch the interview below: Elizbaeth Scalia …
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When I heard Austen Ivereigh was writing a new book on apologetics, I was thrilled. Austen is the man responsible for “Catholic Voices“, a mostly-lay evangelistic group based in England. The group was created during Pope Benedict’s visit to the United Kingdom in September 2010 to ensure that Catholics and the Church were well represented …
(Video) Review – “How to Defend the Faith without Raising Your Voice” Read More »
“Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.” – St. Augustine Because I’ve built up a large collection of extra books and resources, each week I give some away absolutely free, no strings attached. Each giveaway lasts seven days, with a new …
