Why doesn't God make himself visible?

Again and again, this question arises: Why can't God just show himself, directly manage our affairs, then we will believe him and follow...

How can I be holy if I am so weak and full of mistakes?

You and I, as everybody else, are called to holiness. This is an established fact in Catholic doctrine. Now the question is: How can I be a ...

Jesus of Nazareth: the key question

What is the key point in Benedict's new book, Jesus of Nazareth, 1.5 million copies of which have been sold after only a month? He answe...

Benedict XVI now the leading German thinker

Benedict XVI is now considered the leading German thinker, surpassing secularist thinkers such as Gunther Grass and Jurgen Habermas. That...

Sanctity through prayer (John Paul II) and Love through contemplation (Benededict XVI)

John Paul II: Sanctity through a training in prayer John Paul II : Sanctity through a training in prayer is the most important priority...

First Day of May, First Day of Mary´s Month

It´s May 1. I am now in Madrid and it´s great to be breathing the air of the birthplace of Opus Dei and of many great things Catholic. If Ma...

Alleluia: What does it mean?

"Beginning with the Easter Triduum as its source of light, the new age of the Resurrection fills the whole liturgical year with its bri...