God Appreciates Our Prayers
Edward Sri
May 24, 2024
Whatever struggles you may face with the rosary, never walk away feeling discouraged.
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Pope Recognizes Miracle Needed for Church’s First ‘Millennial’ Saint
OSV News
May 24, 2024
Pope Francis formally recognized a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old Italian teenager whose birth in 1991 will make him the first “millennial” to become a saint.
The Bible and Social Media
Pat McCloskey, OFM
May 23, 2024
What does the Bible say about our use of social media?
Friar Christopher Panagoplos, TOR
Janice Lane Palko
May 23, 2024
If you know anything about Altoona, it’s that the western Pennsylvania town is noted for two things: railroads and the Horseshoe Curve.
The Heart Is the Hearth
Maureen O'Brien
May 22, 2024
Today, consider the tender insights that the Franciscan author Ilia Delio offers on Jesus’ words: “I came to bring fire to the earth and how I wish it were already kindled” (Lk 12:49). She writes, “the heart is the ‘hearth’ of the human person, the place where the kindling of the Spirit can take place.”
Our Hearts Find Mary
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 21, 2024
What know about her is a lot, considering how little we know of Mary from Scripture itself.
Fighting Racism
Patricia Breen McNeil
May 21, 2024
St. Katharine Drexel was born into a wealthy Philadelphia family in 1858. She founded an order of nuns and helped found the first Black Catholic university—Xavier University in New Orleans.
My Eyes Have Seen Your Salvation
Theresa Doyle-Nelson
May 20, 2024
Have you ever waited and waited for something important in your life? Consider the story of holy Simeon—who experienced a revelation that he would be graced with the gift of his eyes resting on Israel’s Savior before his death.
Love Conquers Sin
Murray Bodo, OFM
May 20, 2024
It was because Christ was the perfect adorer of God, the perfect bridge between creatures and the Creator, that he could bridge the gap created by sin.
Embracing Redemption
Paul Lipowski
May 19, 2024
In times of hardship and adversity, it’s natural to grapple with feelings of frustration, anger, and even resentment. Whether facing personal challenges, witnessing injustices, or navigating the complexities of life, it’s not uncommon to question and struggle with our faith.