Left: John Everett Millais, “Joan of Arc,” 1865. Right: A.F. Bradley, “Portrait of Mark Twain,” 1907. COMMENTARY: Though known as America’s great humorist, Twain called his novel on Joan of Arc the ‘best of all my…
Courtesy photoFather Linh Bui celebrating Mass. In addition to the brain injury, Father Bui also suffered chest trauma, a collapsed lung, and arterial bleeding.
‘Indispensable,’ edited by Mark Bradford Advocating for those with disabilities is the subject of a new pastoral-resource book.
ZolnierekThe Eucharist. Other factors that tended to result in a higher belief in the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist included more frequent Mass attendance and politically conservative viewpoints.
YUNGAS, Bolivia — Cielo Torres had always lived in Bolivia. Yet before moving at age 17 to the remote town of Tocaña — where much of the country’s Afro-descendant community lives — she had rarely encountered people…
On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV greeted representatives of various Catholic associations engaged in works of solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip. “Dear friends, I appreciate your initiative and many others throughout the Church…
By now most regular Crux readers, and much of the rest of the world, knows that Pope Leo XIV gave the first official interview of his papacy to me for my new biography of him,…
Kevin Hertelendy, middle, and other members of the Tipi Loschi pose in front of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Sept. 7 canonization Mass for St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. The contemporary Tipi Loschi follow their patron’s…
Joe RaedleJesus-focused items, including a pamphlet about the Divine Mercy devotion, are displayed at the makeshift memorial for Charlie Kirk outside the headquarters of Turning Point USA on Sept. 19, 2025, in Phoenix. Kirk, the…
ROME – In the classic 1996 film “Jerry Maguire,” early on our hero, a highly successful agent representing athletes, has a crisis of conscience. In his epiphany, he realizes that his business has become too…