Commentary by Arturo Vasquez
Babies, Bandits, and Other Questionable Saints
The two-sided reality that Catholics of Latin-American origin bring to this country.
Christ in the Village - The Treasures of Catholic Culture
How the Faith is packaged can be just as important as what is taught.
Faith in the Time of Jim Crow
The attitude of the apostles in the face of the crowd's unbelief.
The Fall of the Archbishop
The official spokesman of the Catholic Left for more than two decades.
Too Much Mary?
<em>De Maria numquam satis.</em> Of Mary, there is never enough.
The Power of a Piece of Bone
Our Catholic Faith calls us to remember another language.
Holy Things for the Holy?
Only Christ can make us holy, and He invites all to the sacraments.
The Menace of Botanicas
Remedy that would benefit the entire Church - stronger dose of Catholicism.
Three Hard Facts about the Liturgy
Get people's minds out of simplistic categories of what they like or dislike.
Faith in the Streets
One of the most bizarre spectacles I had ever seen.
The Small-T Traditions
Like many old things, tradition can be wise.
Borders that Unite
People who want to feed their families and find a better life.
On Dark Places
A remnant of a "pagan" past that we have long ago left behind.
On Dark Places
A remnant of a "pagan" past that we have long ago left behind.
