Orate Fratres

On this day in the year 732, the century-long tidal wave of Islamic expansion came to an end at the Battle of Tours in modern day France....

While we live in a very complex and multifaceted world, the events that shape the world – many of them involving the use of arms – are not...

The Harrowing of Hell Catholics who recite the Apostles Creed in Mass no longer say that Christ descended to the dead . The new translat...

Cardinal Arinze with his longtime friend and ecclesial brother, Pope Benedict XVI. The great Nigerian prelate Cardinal Arinze is not onl...

It's been a while since I last viewed this movie, but despite the pacifist-sounding title, I remember it being a profound movie concerni...

Check out this article from the Art of Manliness blog (a site well worth your reading time) regarding several men’s groups in recent histo...

Michael Voris over at the Vortex is launching a series of videos on masculinity and he launches the series from my old men's group in M...

Fr. James Mason offers his reflections on life in the seminary as he prepared for the priesthood, and he tells us that the key vice never a...

Today I came across an interesting paper regarding the ordination of women to the priesthood. It was written by Sr. Sara Butler. At first I...