This past week, the Catholic Church celebrated the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Like most feast days about Mary of Nazareth, the solemnity is always warm, ...

As Christians, our prayers are directed to the Father in the Son. We need to understand the power of the Son’s name and frequently invoke it. Our prayer, however, does not end with the Father and the ...

The Furrow is a monthly journal for the contemporary Church. It enjoys an international reputation as a courageous and impartial forum for discussing the challenges facing the Church today and of the ...

C.S. Lewis wrote his autobiography, like Augustine, to discern structure in his life. It was a narrated account of prevenient grace, the moments when Lewis realized his life was being directed. "The ...