For the last couple of weeks I’ve been sharing with you some of the content from a conference in homiletics that I recently attended as part of St. Augustine’s Seminary’s 100th anniversary celebrations (Read part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4). There are many ways to prepare a homily, but preaching experts agree ...read more

Sebastian Gomes, Salt + Light  writer/producer/director of The Francis Effect, gives us a glimpse into filming the documentary: David Gibson is a renowned journalist, author and Catholic commentator.  As someone who knows well the history of the modern papacy and how the Vatican functions, he was a “must have” for our documentary.  I suspect that you ...read more

Last summer Pope Francis was sending millions of young people into a frenzy at World Youth Day Rio. This summer he will be attending the Asian Youth Day in Daejon, Korea, It will be the first time a pope has attended this Asian youth event. In truth, Asian Youth Day will be one part of ...read more

Learn more about the lifeSt. Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and Doctor of the Church to commemorate his Feast day on August 1st. ...read more

The Knights of Columbus, the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization, is currently comprised of 1.8 million members in 15,000 councils world-wide. In addition to councils based out of local churches, the Knights of Columbus also have councils based out of Catholic colleges and universities. Here the Knights of Columbus council #1477 from the ...read more

The Knights of Columbus Crew on location in Mexico filming John Paul II in America: Uniting a Continent.  ...read more

On Thursday afternoon July 31, Sebstian Gomes, producer at Salt and Light gave this interview to Minnestota Public Radio (MPR). The background for the interview was the situation surrounding Archbishop John Nienstedt, Archbishop of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Listen to the radio interview here. Sebastian explained the Vatican’s response to and Pope Francis’ decisive actions on behalf ...read more

The Knights of Columbus is the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization, with 1.8 million members in 15,000 councils world-wide. They strive to perform all good works as led by their four core principles- charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism. Here the Knights team up with the Special Olympics and Catholic Athletes for Christ to host ...read more

Sebastian Gomes, Salt + Light  writer/producer/director gives us a glimpse into filming The Francis Effect, and particularly his interview with Diane Sawyer: A person of Diane Sawyer’s stature needs no introduction. She is simply one of the best and most distinguished journalists in the English-speaking world. When we asked if she would be willing to do ...read more

Filming on location in South Bend, Indiana an interview Dr. Carozza for the Knights of Columbus Production John Paul II in America: Uniting a Continent.  ...read more