Readings this Week

  • 27
    Oct

    Can a Christian celebrate Halloween? In this article, Church historian Fr. Augustine Thompson sifts through the evidence to see if it supports the common belief that All Hallows Eve and its various customs had their origin in a pagan feast dating back to the Druids that promotes devil worship and a cult of death....

  • 27
    Oct

    A podcast in which host Sonrise Morning show host Anna Mitchell asks Dr. Italy some interesting questions raised by the Church’s Solemn feast of All Saints on November 1 – what does All Saints Day teach us about who we are and who we are......

  • 29
    Oct

    A reflection on the Solemnity of All Souls, touching on the mystery of death and the afterlife including heaven, hell, and purgatory, and the validity of prayers for the dead....