Thursday 28 September |

Saint of the Day: St. Lawrence Ruiz and Companions

Food

frittata-dish-food

Theresa Civantos Barber

Try a dish the early Christians would have eaten

Daniel Esparza

What kind of wine did they drink in the Middle Ages?

row of cooking oils on counter

Alice Alech

What you need to know about the oils we consume

Cook book with produce

V. M. Traverso

Benedictine monks share monastic cooking tips

Daniel Esparza

Greek baklava is made with 33 layers of dough – for religious reasons

Norbertanki z klasztoru Sint Catharinadal w swojej winnicy

Magdalena Galek

Dutch nuns produce wine and inspire spiritual development

THE MASS OF ST BASIL

Daniel Esparza

When St. Basil hid a coin in a cake

Daniel Esparza

This cake is the Greek equivalent to St. Anthony’s bread

Bacon grilled cheese sandwich

Cerith Gardiner

Tasty lesson from the Catholic origins of a popular cheese

Bread Coffee and Colosseum

V. M. Traverso

Rome’s historic bakery, serving popes since 1930s, to shut down

Daniel Esparza

Portugal’s tastiest dessert is thanks to monastic creativity

HAMBURGER

Pablo Cesio

The day a Burger King became the Pope’s sacristy

SUDAN CONFLICT

John Burger

Caritas leaders plead with G-7: Don’t forget struggling Africa

Monk with Beer

J-P Mauro

Monks’ brewery finds means of distribution and evangelization

Agnès Pinard Legry

Monks behind Chartreuse will voluntarily limit production to protect environment

Breaking-Bread-Monsignor-Jamie-Gigantiello

Theresa Civantos Barber

Priest chef releases mouthwatering cookbook with inspiring message

Arches of Bread, Easter Celebration, Sicily, 2

V. M. Traverso

Exploring Sicily’s “Arches of Bread” tradition

minne della Vergine, Sicilian sweets

V. M. Traverso

How a Sicilian bakery is keeping centuries-old nuns’ recipes alive

prisoners bars inmates death row

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Popular Italian cracker on sale in USA – thanks to inmates

king cake

Cerith Gardiner

Priest uses his French-inspired skills for extra special Mardi Gras cakes

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