Seeing Lent in a New Light
Marcellino D'Ambrosio
March 1, 2017
The Eucharist cannot exist in isolation from life.
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The Pope and the Preacher: Francis and Dr. King
Cecilia Moore, PhD
January 16, 2017
Pope Francis says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a role model for Americans. A scholar of Black Catholic history explains why.
Oscar Romero: Modern-Day Martyr
Dr. Mike Gable
June 3, 2016
His cause for sainthood was blocked for decades. Now the Church has beatified this Salvadoran archbishop.
Franciscan Inspirations: Communion of Saints
Jeremy Harrington, OFM
October 27, 2015
A friar writes a love letter to our Communion of Saints.
Saint Teresa of Avila: Mystic and Multitasker
Patricia Morrison
March 6, 2015
Saint Teresa of Avila, a Doctor of the Church and foundress of the Discalced Carmelites, was a woman of contemplation and action.
A Friar Reflects on the Hope of Lent
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
February 24, 2012
The word season has many meanings, and each tells us something about what Lent can and should mean for us.
Patron Saints for Modern Challenges
Thomas J. Craughwell
November 1, 2011
Patron Saints can help us navigate these choppy secular waters.
Rediscovering Catholic Traditions: The Rosary
Hilarion Kistner, OFM
October 1, 2006
Today there are 20 decades to the Rosary. I find each mystery celebrating an event in Jesus’ and Mary’s life a thing of beauty.
Rediscovering Catholic Traditions: Shrines and Pilgrimages
Barbara Beckwith
July 1, 2006
For centuries, Catholics have visited places linked to Jesus, to Mary or to other saints, partly as a way of acknowledging that we are always “on pilgrimage.”