The Desert, the Well and the Trap
Guide to readings for Third Sunday of Lent (Year A, Cycle 1)
Results from Tag: 'March 27-April 9, 2011'
Japan's Nightmare
The Church is struggling to help the injured and displaced in earthquake-tsunami-stricken Japan.
Maryland Turns Down Same-Sex 'Marriage'
Efforts to allow same-sex "marriage" in Maryland failed. But Church leaders see they’ve got their work cut out for them in convincing Catholic legislators of the importance of upholding traditional marriage.
Previewing World Youth Day Madrid
Registrations for World Youth Day in Madrid, Spain, are already showing signs of breaking records.
Death Struggles Return
There’ve been a lot of victories in the United States and throughout the world in defeating proposals to legalize assisted suicide. But the pro-death side doesn’t let up.
Hope Springs Eternal on the Diamond
Ryan Lefebvre, announcer for the Kansas City Royals, discusses the role of his Catholic faith in fighting depression and alcoholism.
Teaching John Paul II's 'New Feminism' — 1 Woman at a Time
Terry Polakovic received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Cross (For the Church and Pontiff) from Pope Benedict XVI for her work as executive director of Endow (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women). Endow is active in more than 80 dioceses. Last year alone, some 3,785 women were involved in an Endow study group.
Bible Gets Linguistic Makeover
There’s a new translation of the Mass coming. And now, already, there is a brand-new translation of the New American Bible, which is intended to be closer and more faithful to the original languages.
Priests for Life Brings 'Baby Joseph' to U.S.
A very ill baby from a Canadian Muslim family is being taken care of at a Catholic hospital in the United States, thanks to the intervention of Priests for Life.
St. Mary Magdalene Relic Comes to California
People came to St. Callistus Church in Garden Grove, Calif., to see a relic of St. Mary Magdalene.
