National Catholic Register

Willpower, Virtue and a Catholic Anthropology of Habit

The past few weeks have been a series of one tragedy after another for faithful Catholics. There were the reports of McCarick's crimes, the shocking contents of the Pennsylvania grand jury report, and ...
National Catholic Register

The Bishop’s Job, The Secret To Sparking A Catholic Renewal, A Habit of Prayer, and More!

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal ...
America Magazine

‘Subversive Habits’ tells the compelling and long-overlooked history of Black Catholic nuns

This 1898 photo provided by the Sisters of the Holy Family (SSF) shows members of the religious order of African-American nuns in New Orleans. (SSF via AP) Even as a young adult, Shannen Dee ...
America Magazine

Unveiling the history of Black Catholic nuns: Shannen Dee Williams’s ‘Subversive Habits’

Roneisha Simpson, a junior at Cardinal Ritter High School in St. Louis, speaks with Sister Mary Antona Ebo after the Franciscan Sister of Mary addressed students at the school Feb. 14, 2013. (CNS ...