October 2022

Mural of Saint Francis in prayer

St. Francis: Reformer, True Son of the Church

In Francis, one finds someone fervently obedient to the Church and state, but not opposed to working quietly to improve both.

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Sharing Table Fellowship

Sometimes our faith can feel isolating. Yet its promise is that Jesus welcomes us all to the table as we rejoice in his love for us.
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Texas death-row inmate takes plea for DNA testing to Supreme Court

In oral arguments Oct. 11, the Supreme Court considered the case of Texas inmate Rodney Reed, who has been on death row for more than 25 years and has gained the attention of Catholic leaders and celebrities for his claims ...
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Statue of Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher

Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher

When Marie-Rose Durocher was 29, Bishop Ignace Bourget became bishop of Montreal. He faced a shortage of priests and sisters and a rural population that had been largely deprived of education.
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Sanctity Is for Everyone

St. Thérèse helped people understand that sanctity was not for a limited few, but for all the baptized.
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The Simple Truths of the Gospel

The four gospels are so simple and plain in their teaching that they can be read by anyone.
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