Why Are There Seven Sacraments Not Six or Eight?
“This is the sweet mystery of life: the Sacraments.” ~Abp. Fulton J. Sheen Cradle [...]
Not Just Any Old Codex
What is a “codex”, you ask? Good question. In simplest terms, it’s a book. Hold [...]
Models, Mentors, and Guides: the Communion of Saints
If you were lucky enough to have believing Catholic parents, they probably gave you a [...]
Intelligent Humor at its Finest
A couple of months ago a friend of mine alerted me to the Christian comedian, [...]
This Cathedral of a Thousand Statues is Wondrous
It’s known as the Cathedral of Kings and Angels, but the claim of a thousand [...]
Was the Star of Bethlehem Actually an Angel?
On December 21, 2020 the planets of Jupiter and Saturn became aligned in the heavens [...]
A Renaissance-Style Motet That Will Make You Cry
Sometimes an experience of beauty strikes at the very core of our beings. In silence [...]
Ravishing Calligraphy Leaps Off Every Page of This Bible
Readers of Sacred Windows may recall a previous newsletter in which I marveled at the [...]
The Greatest But Least Known Ave Maria
Have you ever found yourself so transfixed by the beauty of something that you become [...]
Who Was the Person Jesus Most Admired?
Advent tells us a great deal about the beautiful circumstances surrounding the birth of Jesus, [...]