Celebrating St. Francis of Assisi: Dogs Offer ‘Ministry of Presence’
Canines’ care follows in St. Francis’ footsteps, showing the blessings of faithful companions.
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Catholic College Campuses Facing the Great Vaccination Debate
Administration and students alike face many issues this fall, with COVID-19 vaccination pros and cons figuring prominently.
Pandemic Fuels a Home-Schooling Boom
Educating within the domestic church continues to draw Catholic families seeking faith, flexibility and safety.
A Parish That Loves Its Traditions
I hope that All Saints and parishes like it that have reverently maintained their traditions in the liturgy and in their community life will be able to pass them to future generations.
Wanted: ‘Eucharistic Missionaries’
The US bishops’ three-year plan aims to draw Catholics into a deeper experience of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament.
St. Joseph Was the ‘Earthly Shadow of the Heavenly Father’
More than a foster father, St. Joseph is a model for all men raising children.
As Spiritual Fathers, Priests Encourage Their Flocks to Grow in Holiness
As Father’s Day is an appropriate time to reflect on the men who have nurtured us, the clergy who guide us spiritually should be considered.
How the Pandemic Gave Me a New Appreciation for the Sign of Peace
“The sign of peace,” says the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “signifies and demonstrates ecclesial communion with the bishop and with all the faithful.”
As Some Churches Return to Full Capacity, Vaccination Status Complicates Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions
As US dioceses and parishes celebrated the Holy Spirit’s descent and the birth of the Church on Pentecost, many of them were able to reduce the curbs on worship that have been in place because of the pandemic.
Spiritual Mothers: Religious Community Leaders Care for and Guide Sisters to Christ
As spiritual mothers, they emulate the Blessed Mother’s maternal virtues and receive grace to lead their religious families.
