Concept of Virtue in the Encyclical Veritatis Splendor

ShareJohn Paul II’s encyclical Veritatis Splendor is a continuation and an eloquent, decisive clarification of Catholic moral theology and, by the same token, of the moral life renewal called for by Vatican II. Elaborated upon against a general background of both man’s search for the meaning of life and the reiteration of fundamentals of catholic [...]

Lumen Christi Institute in Chicago

ShareLumen Christi Institute is based at the University of Chicago, and was founded in 1997 by a group of Catholic scholars who were interested in fostering Catholic intellectual life and in bringing Catholic scholarship to the forefront of cultural events taking place in the academia in the United States. Every year, the Institute hosts a [...]

Christus Resurrexit!

Share Rejoice, heavenly powers! Sing, choirs of angels! Exult, all creation around God’s throne! Jesus Christ, our King, is risen! Sound the trumpet of salvation!Rejoice, O earth, in shining splendor, radiant in the brightness of your King! Christ has conquered! Glory fills you! Darkness vanishes for ever!Rejoice, O Mother Church! Exult in glory! The risen [...]