Our Catholic Moment
COMMENTARY: People do not convert in meaningful numbers to an institution that has nothing to offer. Something is being offered here — and received.
COMMENTARY: People do not convert in meaningful numbers to an institution that has nothing to offer. Something is being offered here — and received.
Here are some reflections from a few U.S. Catholics about how their 'freshman year' went.
While there are near-record numbers converting to Catholicism in some regions in the US, there’s no conclusive statistical answer.
COMMENTARY: To live Lent well begins with a desire to go with Jesus into the desert and return profoundly changed.
Cardinal Anthony Poola has become the first Dalit to lead India’s Catholic bishops as the conference calls for repeal of anti-conversion laws violating religious freedom.
Once addicted to gambling and consumed by vice, St. Camillus de Lellis surrendered to grace and became a priest devoted to the sick, the dying and the forgotten.
Siegfried Sassoon’s late-life conversion and poetry offer a moving meditation on faith, suffering and the redemptive light of Christ.
Submerged in his youth in Pittsburgh’s gritty punk subculture, Joe Jacobs returned to the Church in 2011 and today uses his musical talents to serve God as a member of Father Levi Hartle’s Praise Nation band.
These two books together point to a surprising conclusion
Enthronements can be done anywhere — offices, nursing homes, even prison cells.
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