The late Fr. James Schall, S.J., often said “The modern world is nothing more than a gigantic effort to accomplish the transcendental ends of Catholicism not by grace and faith, but by our own efforts in this world.”
In the last century, two novels that depicted a future totalitarian state appeared: Brave New World, in 1932, by Aldous Huxley, and 1984, in 1949, by George Orwell.
Brave New World portrays a world in which citizens are controlled through pleasure. Ci...
“Totalitarianism grows in direct ratio and proportion to the decline of responsibility in the individual. This loss of personal morality is compensated for by an intense devotion to social morality. Social conscience takes the place of individual con...
Amidst all the recent concern about a pandemic and morose political conversation, it’s important that Catholics remain cheerful---confident of our supernatural end. This seems a good time to reprint a still timely editorial composed by our founder, F...
On March 1, Theresa Brey, a member of our all-volunteer staff, passed way. It’s difficult to express how important she was to this apostolate, but it is possible, even likely, that without her efforts, St. Michael Broadcasting would not exist. She pl...
On the chapel wall of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary novitiate in Tucson, Arizona, are the photographs of three deceased Sisters from their order. These Sisters were also biological sisters: Blessed Carmen, Blessed Rosa, and Blessed Magd...
One of the more remarkable phenomena of the last 100+ years has been the enduring appeal of socialism. Despite repeated colossal failures, resulting in one-party government, mass murder, terror, repression, censorship, famine, prison camps and so on,...
On January 22, 1973, forty-seven years ago, the United States Supreme Court, by a 7-2 vote, legalized the killing of unborn people. In response, throughout the year, and especially in January, your station hosts special programming that exposes and a...
This year, Sunday, December 1, marks the beginning of Advent, the beginning of the liturgical year.
In his book, The Catholic’s Manual, Fr. Tilmann Pesch , S.J. writes: “As the real coming of Christ was preceded by a time of preparation, so the feast...
November marks the end of the liturgical year, and the time during which the Church turns our minds toward the Last Things, that is: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell. On Friday, November 1, we celebrate All Saints, and honor those whom during life l...