Through the restoration of his marriage, Tony Manfredonia is seeks to give struggling couples hope in Christ through his music.
New album celebrates a marriage ‘anchored’ in faith after near shipwreck, says composer
‘The House at the End of the World’: Koontz brings the suffering
The timely novel “The House at the End of the World” demonstrates the Catholic-Christian imperative to resist evil at all costs, and to appreciate that suffering is both redemptive and spiritually healing.
Link between death penalty and racism can’t be ignored, advocates say
The work of informing the public at large about injustices in the nation’s use of capital punishment is part of what prompted the Death Penalty Information Center to issue its report on race and the death penalty.
Mary Marrocco: Truth and mercy meet on the cross
How do we respond when people we care about do things that seem misguided, faulty or fraught with peril?
Ash Wednesday: Repentance as response to redemption
The reporter persisted, “Then just one quick question. I’m Catholic, too, and I thought we couldn’t have funeral Masses for convicted killers.” I looked at her and told her that her information was wrong. Then I added, “Redemption — we either believe in it or we don’t. I do believe in it.”
In the end, everyone faces God with ’empty hands,’ pope says
The pope announced the day’s catechesis would be the last in his series of audience talks on Christian hope, adding that the last talk, therefore, would look at hope’s final fulfillment in heaven.