Catholic Church
…for I Have Sinned
Christopher Heffron
October 7, 2025
In God’s parental eyes, we are all children: prone to misbehavior and pride.
Why Roman Catholic?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
October 7, 2025
Why does the Roman Catholic Church call itself that? Jesus stood against everything that the Roman Empire represented—the power, the might and the violence. Rome figured mightily in his death on the cross.
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Anger at the Church
Pat McCloskey, OFM
September 11, 2025
Father Pat McCloskey, OFM, answers questions in his Ask a Franciscan column!
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God Awaits
Kristina Santos
July 29, 2025
Our need to be both receivers and givers of mercy is the purpose of Christ’s presence among us.
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Catholic Extension Society: Stacking Stones on the Margins
Stephen Copeland
April 25, 2025
Catholic Extension Society seeks to erect more than 600 churches and schools in storm-torn Puerto Rico.
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Pope’s condition stable; tests show some improvement
OSV News
February 20, 2025
Pope Francis’ doctors described his condition as “stable” late Feb. 19 even though “blood tests, evaluated by the medical staff, show a slight improvement.
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The Catholic Church and racism, 5 years after George Floyd