News

The Borgias became prominent in both ecclesiastical and political affairs, producing two popes: Alfons de Borja, who ruled as ...
Stories retelling the birth of the Virgin Mary reveal that the Church was more forgiving of infertility than the general ...
The city that we now know as Barcelona was initially established by the Romans in the first century B.C. They named it ...
From the Pilgrims' Madonna at the Basilica of St. Augustine to the Martyrdom of St. Ursula that closes the "Caravaggio 2025" ...
COMMENTARY: The first ecumenical council made a landmark profession of Christ’s divine identity that continues to anchor the ...
Since the Middle Ages, the Holy See has positioned itself as the preeminent mediator for international conflicts regardless ...
The Rule of St. Augustine offered monks a firm structure for their daily lives of work and prayer, even before the mendicant ...
There are at least 34 documented stories of transgender saints’ lives, three of which had widespread popularity in medieval ...
Opinion
MedievalMadness on MSN1dOpinion
When Christmas Turned Dark in the Middle Ages
Christmas in the Middle Ages wasn’t always about peace and goodwill — and one year, things took a shockingly dark turn. In this episode, we uncover the story of the most unholy Christmas of the ...
I love liturgy, but it’s not a means to make better, cooler, more politically with-it Christians. It doesn’t even guarantee ...
Scans and radiographs revealed not just the break but its consequences: dense new bone formations, signs of infection, and ...
For dinner last Monday, Osama Sawarih and his family sat down to eat flatbread and a handful of rocket lettuce grown next to his tent in southern Gaza. Sawarih looked at his family with concern.