Jimmy Akin

Articles by Jimmy Akin

The Annunciation by Fra Angelico. Credit: Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

8 things to know and share about the Annunciation

Apr 8, 2024 / 04:00 am

The angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to announce the incarnation of Christ. Here are eight things to know and share about the event and how we celebrate it.

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity. Credit: National Catholic Register files

10 little-known facts about the early visionary St. Perpetua and her companion St. Felicity

Mar 7, 2024 / 04:00 am

As the Church celebrates the feast of Sts. Perpetua and Felicity on March 7, here are some interesting things to know about these early martyrs.