Every year on the last Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Catholic Church observes the solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe — also known as the feast of Christ the King — a relatively ...

Pope St. Pius V (1504-1572) was born in Italy to a humble family. From a young age, he was formed and well educated by the Dominicans. He entered the order and was ordained a priest at the age of 24.

As the 19th century gave way to the 20th, I was on a number of occasions Peter Boyles’ guest on his morning talk show on KHOW radio. Most of our discussions were based on columns I had written in the ...