Stories
A Franciscan Path to Purpose
Gregory Cellini, OSF
October 8, 2025
Greg Cellini found himself praying a similar prayer after almost three decades of working and climbing within the pharmaceutical industry. That's when everything changed.
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Brent Suter: Baseball, Faith, and the Environment
Peter Feuerherd
September 23, 2025
Brent Suter, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, is using his platform to share his faith and speak out on behalf of the environment.
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Chloé Valdary: A Modern Mystic
Stephen Copeland
September 23, 2025
Chloé Valdary, a writer and peace activist, offers an alternative approach to guide Americans through their racial and political division.
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Brother Clark Berge, SSF: Running with the Spirit of Francis
Daniel Imwalle
September 23, 2025
Brother Clark Berge, SSF, has become accustomed to a certain amount of running in his life, both figuratively and literally, but there was a time when he would have preferred to stay still, avoid movement and change, and keep from ...
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From Final Four fame to 106: Sister Jean still cheering Loyola on
OSV News
September 3, 2025
It's been more than seven years since Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt became a household name virtually overnight.
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A Loud Amen: One Woman’s Journey as a Gay Catholic
Stephen Copeland
August 17, 2025
In the quiet pews of Sacred Heart Church, Sandra Worsham wrestled with her identity as a lesbian and a Catholic. With the support of New Ways Ministry, she transformed her pain into a testament of faith, proving that love and ...
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Sister Jean, Loyola icon and chaplain of men’s basketball team, dies at 106
She prayed with college basketball players before games, counseled them after losses, and reminded them that faith, not fame, was the real victory.