True Charity Is Sacrificial and Personal
COMMENTARY: The deepest and most transformative kind of charity is kenotic and cruciform wherein an encounter with a real face and a real name lays a claim upon us.
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Stories of Grief and Gratitude As Catholics Mobilize to Help After Deadly Texas Flood
Many Catholics in the region have been stepping up to help, converging on Notre Dame Parish in Kerrville, located in the hardest-hit community along the Guadalupe River.
How I Made Peace with Pope Francis, Who Restricted the Latin Mass that I Love
COMMENTARY: Thus, it was hard for me to pick up what would be Pope Francis’ last encyclical and read it with receptivity. But from the beginning, I felt my heart embracing his words.
5 Ways to Maximize Your Generosity, Even When Money Is Tight
Scripture and stories of the saints show, time and time again, that God loves a generous heart.
Pope Francis Issues Call to Selfless Love in ‘Dilexit Nos’
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s new encyclical calls the faithful to embody Christ’s heart of love and service in their daily lives, emphasizing the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
In Hurricane Helene’s Wake, Priests Offer Mass by Candlelight as Catholic Parishes Become Lifelines
Such a storm is uncommon for the region, but Good Samaritans and the Church are lending a hand in the devastating aftermath.
How ‘Superman’ Feeds the Hungry in New Jersey
Catholic parish works with local charity to feed dozens of families per week.
‘Hands for Haiti’ Is a Beacon of Hope
In country darkened by gang violence, Catholic nonprofit offers light, education and nutrition.
Two Thrift Stores in Virginia Showcase Unique Model of Catholic Charity and Service
Along with the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store, the two shops are using the familiar economy of thrifting and putting it to work for God.
