Catholics call out Apple for show’s ‘Eucharistic desecration’

Catholics call out Apple for show’s ‘Eucharistic desecration’

A Catholic group is calling out Apple CEO Tim Cook and Apple TV+ in a letter demanding an apology and removal of a “Eucharistic desecration” scene in one of its shows. “As the nation’s largest lay Catholic advocacy organization, we write to express our concern about a blasphemous anti-Catholic scene in the Apple TV+ show, Your Friends and … Read more

Here’s why fish on Fridays is ‘important’ to Catholics during Lent

Here’s why fish on Fridays is ‘important’ to Catholics during Lent

Christians of many denominations abstain from meat for all or part of the liturgical season of Lent.  For Roman Catholics, “all Fridays through the year and the time of Lent are penitential days and times throughout the entire Church.” In addition, “abstinence from eating meat or another food according to the prescriptions of the conference of bishops … Read more

A new generation of Catholics discovers Latin Mass 60 years after Vatican II

A new generation of Catholics discovers Latin Mass 60 years after Vatican II

Growing up in a rural enclave in western Pennsylvania, Gina McNulty regularly attended Catholic Mass with her family each Sunday. But something always felt missing about the experience, McNulty said—something she could not put her finger on until a few years ago when she and her husband, Steven, began attending a traditional Latin Mass at … Read more