Did Pope Francis Just Endorse ‘Parish Shopping’?
COMMENTARY: The canonical anomaly, suggested by the Holy Father in an interview with CBS News, was once an anomaly but has become the norm among Catholics.
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Christian Eco-Village Soon to Be Launched in Lourdes
The ‘Hameau Graines d’Espérance’ project seeks to recreate intergenerational bond through assistance to vulnerable people, under the patronage of Our Lady of Lourdes, to ‘form a community of friends and neighbors who look together to Christ.’
New Life in Old Buildings: Catholics Repurpose Church Property for Today’s Needs
The Catholic Church has a surplus of properties built during a bygone era; innovative Catholic initiatives are finding creative ways to keep them on mission and preserve the Church’s physical footprint.
Turning Empty Convents Into Evangelizing Young-Adult Residences: St. Elizabeth House Models How
Santa Barbara, California, initiative shows one way the Church can continue the mission of empty convents and rectories by transforming them into housing for those serving in the local Church’s parishes and apostolates.
Massive Catholic Center Planned for East Texas
‘Veritatis Splendor’ will enliven the faith of Catholics in the Lone Star State and around the world.
Cardinal Arinze Discusses Hallmarks of an Evangelizing Parish
IN PERSON: The former chief of the Vatican’s office of worship provides deep insights into the centrality of the parish to evangelization in his new book, The Evangelizing Parish.
Catholic Community Life on the Wane?
As community life in the United States declines, Catholic parishes also must address the consequences.
Shrine of Christ the King Rises Like the Phoenix in Chicago
Undefeated by fire, the canons of the Institute of Christ the King have saved their shrine from the wrecking ball and provided hope for a neighborhood that needs them.
