In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Greek cultures, an onomastico is the celebration of the feast day of the saint after whom one was named and baptized. All Catholic and Orthodox European and South ...

In this last post we consider the role of the angels at the parousia (the second coming) and the glory that awaits those who have been faithful. The final chapters in the Cardinal’s book, on the ...

I ran into an angel the other day, but didn’t catch his name. It was a brutally cold winter morning, winds whipping down Sixth Avenue like frozen arrows and my face comfortably numb. The angel was ...