By now you probably know of my love for Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen. He’s one of my great heroes and here are just some of my posts on him: Interview with Msgr. Richard Soseman, Judge for the Cause of Bishop Sheen How to Give a Talk Like Fulton Sheen Feast of Servant of God Fulton …
Today we continue our regular series here at The Thin Veil called “Learning from the Saints”. Our guide is saint-expert Bert Ghezzi, a dear friend of mine and the author of numerous books including Voices of the Saints, Saints at Heart, and Adventures In Daily Prayer. His newest book is Discover Christ: Developing a Personal Relationship with …
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Through 100 MasterpiecesJacques Duquesne and Francois Lebrette If your eyes glaze over when it comes to Church history, or if you picture the saints as boring or bland, two new books might help.The History of the Church Through 100 Masterpieces (Duquesne University Press, glossy paperback, 225 pages) and The Lives of the Saints Through 100 Masterpieces (Duquesne …
Catholic Media Life is a helpful new website run by Brian Dengler, a former Vice President at America Online. It has a unique mission: Catholic Media Life is a service provided by Isidorus Media Vocations, Inc. a non-profit corporation based in New Albany, Ohio. Catholic Media Life is intended to provide Catholics who blog, prepare …
When it comes to technology, the Catholic Church has usually been an early adopter. It used the codex in the first centuries, the printing press in the fifteenth century, radio and television in the twentieth century, and was an early pioneer on the Internet. Through the annual World Communications Day, which began in 1967, the …
