Last week we saw that Confirmation is not just about being mature enough to know that we want to be Catholic, and we reviewed the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, but we didn’t really explain what Confirmation is really about. Perhaps now is the time to speak about Pentecost. You can’t talk about confirmation without ...read more

Deacon Pedro reflects on his first experience with the Holy Spirit, and the true meaning of Pentecost. ...read more

Read a review from Richard Valenti, Salt+Light's Senior Editor, who attended an advance screening of "Pope Francis – A Man of His Word." ...read more

Read the Message of Pope Francis for the 92nd World Mission Day: 'Together with young people, let us bring the Gospel to all.' ...read more

Several Salt + Light staff members attended an advance screening of the film Pope Francis – A Man of His Word. Here are some of their thoughts. ...read more

The Vatican has just released a new document on economics and the world financial system. This work is highly technical and not for the average ‘Joe Six-pack' in the pews.  But never fear.  I, a humble Salt+Light associate producer (with a strong academic background in developmental economics_ am here with a quick take on what the average Catholic can glean from this document; no economics degree needed, I promise.   ...read more

Read the new Vatican document released today: "Oeconomicae et pecuniariae quaestiones- Considerations for an Ethical Discernment Regarding Some Aspects of the Present Economic-Financial System." ...read more

In this video, Fr. Rob Galea briefly talks to us about the important themes, ideas, and meanings behind the feast of Pentecost. ...read more

Cardinal Thomas Collins was the homilist at the Pro-life Mass during the March for Life in Ottawa on May 10. Read the text of his homily, titled Ascension Witness to Christ. ...read more

Read Marc Boudignon's review on the spiritual diary 'The Flame of Love' written by Elizabeth Kindelmann; A woman who, as it was written, had communicated with Mary and Jesus. ...read more