St. John Paul II said, “The Sacred Heart has given us everything — redemption, salvation, sanctification.”| EpicPew
July 22nd is the feast day of St. Mary Magdalene, an important woman in the gospel story whose name has been misrepresented for centuries. Recently, Catholic authors and scholars have been cleaning up the mess and showing respect to this second-most-mentioned woman of the Bible. Let’s unpack the misconceptions and uncover who she really is| EpicPew
Lately there has been an explosion of “AI Art” (art generated by artificial intelligence). It is becoming more prevalent on different media sites, in social media, and through different media platforms. This has caused some fantastic discussion about the definition of art, what constitutes sacred art, and whether or not artificial intelligence should be used| EpicPew
First off, the title does not disappoint! This book truly covers a ton of Catholic topics from A to Z. From Abortion to Canon Law to Kerygma (which is why you need the book!) to Natural Law to Peace to Sin to Zeal, the author covers it all. Each topic is addressed in a bite| EpicPew
The source and summit of our faith as Catholics is no doubt the Eucharist. Yet, there is doubt for many. For one third of Catholics, this is just a symbolic gesture. It’s amazing that the most crucial thing that separates Catholics from other Christians (there are many but this is the most crucial) is transubstantiation.| EpicPew
I just returned from the 10th National Eucharistic Congress, and let me tell ya. There is quite a bit to discuss. The registration line wasn’t long enough I stood in line to get my badge for an hour and a half. Some people stood in line for two hours. I did not hear of anyone| EpicPew
Born Milton Teagle Simmons on July 12, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the flamboyant Richard Simmons spent his life helping others feel better about themselves and lose weight by sweating to the oldies. What people may not know about Simmons is that he is Catholic and briefly studied to be a priest. Here are some […]| EpicPew
Everyone loves a good deal, especially when you have 300 kids to feed (ya know those large Catholic families), and toilet paper to buy. This year’s Amazon Prime day is July 16-17, 2024. They have deals before the big event, and even continue for the next week after Prime Day is over, so be sure| EpicPew
The Augustine Institute is releasing a new catechetical series this summer recorded primarily in the U.S. What is Symbolon? How is it accessed and used in parishes? What can you hope to get out of this new series? Let’s dive into those questions and learn what this new program can do for you and your| EpicPew
As Catholics, evangelization is a call to spread the good news of our faith through word, deed, and prayer. The call to preach the gospel throughout our lives is not just for clergy; it is for all of us. Jesus, through his word, has instructed us to live our faith and to share it. Below| EpicPew
Mother Cabrini, the first American to be canonized, has come to the big screen through Angel Studios and we love the excitement as people want to learn more about this wonderful saint. The children’s book, Mother Cabrini, A Heart for the World, brings the story to the level of children quite young who might not| EpicPew
The one thing we all have in common is suffering. From the moment of our conception, we are joined into this imperfect world where things go wrong, they aren’t put together correctly, there is pain and sadness, and death. Sounds wonderful, right? Well, even though we all share in awful common thread, it is how| EpicPew
Jellybean, as nicknamed by her family, has an exciting life inside the womb. Not only is she developing and learning new things all the time, she also feels, hears, and can somewhat communicate with her family. She can tell when someone new comes in the room, she loves to hear her mother sing, and play| EpicPew