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Brody Hale’s Fight to Save Catholic Churches By Meghan Ferrara It’s happening across the West. In recent years, a slow trickle has been turning into a steady stream — and in many countries, a Niagara — of beautiful, historic churches being shuttered.  The grief and frustration from these losses affect entire communities. Worse, most Catholics … Read more

An Interview with Chicago Artist Daniel Mitsui REGINA writer Meghan Cesar interviews Daniel Mitsui, a Chicago-based Catholic artist, who supports his growing family creating Gothic religious artwork.  Mitsui uses medieval materials to make timeless illustrations rich in symbolism, color, and Biblical truths.  He believes it was the beauty and rich teachings in Gothic art that … Read more

by Meghan Ferrara PHOTO BY MARY LOU OLSEN Out of the blazing sun, I stepped across the threshold into the cool sanctuary of the Cathedral. It was August 24, 2014 — the 800th anniversary of the birth of St. Louis and the 250th anniversary of the founding of the city of St Louis. I was … Read more

Interview by Michael Durnan Photos by Joseph Shaw and John Aron Father Armand de Malleray is the pastor of the FSSP Shrine of St. Mary, in Warrington, Lancashire. The church is a priceless treasure, a Grade One listed building designed by the 19th century English architects E. W. Pugin and P. P. Pugin. In June 2017 this 19th … Read more

By Meghan Cesar Kristyn Brown is a young Catholic photographer who has been capturing modern portrayals of Catholic saints since 2015. She has created over forty images of the Saints and has been commissioned by organizations such as The World Meeting of Families to create her photos.  She is a current member and huge fan … Read more

By Adrian Hau Photos Courtesy of St. John Cantius Church The tradition of making fine art, particularly religious art and classical church architecture, has largely disappeared in the post-conciliar era.  Nearly all accredited and degree-granting art and architecture programs no longer teach the techniques of the Renaissance and academic masters, choosing instead to favor novelty … Read more