Be not afraid
Scott Hahn
Our commitment to Christ will be put to the test. We will hear whispered warnings and denunciations, as Jeremiah does in today's First Reading. Even so-called friends will try to trap and trip us up. For ...
The new new thing recovered from the graveyardKevin and Marilyn Ryan
Trending today is not just the hottest new Internet game. No, the quiet revolution at the creative fringes of American education is a 2,000 year old language: Latin. In tony private schools, inner city ...
Calling God our FatherJohn Garvey
Our last 11 grandchildren in a row have been girls, so I've gotten careful about asserting claims of male prerogative. But this Father's Day got me thinking about how we talk to God. Pope Francis recently ...
Vermont's first resident priestThomas Lester
On June 23, 1847, Father Jeremiah O'Callaghan wrote Bishop John Bernard Fitzpatrick of Boston, describing a terrible epidemic afflicting his congregation in Burlington, Vermont. The culprit was what he ...
A 'Good News' storySister Pat Boyle, CSJ
The work of evangelization has many appearances. In some parishes the focus is on creating a welcoming community. In some, the focus is on strengthening the weekend liturgies with good music and preaching. ...
Dehydration is more common than you thinkAdam Johnson
There is a reasonably good chance that you are dehydrated right now. According to a 2013 CBS report, 75 percent of adults experience chronic dehydration. What may be more startling is that older adults ...
The 2018 synod and the imperative of really listening to Hispanic youthHosffman Ospino
The wheels have been in motion for more than a year in preparation for the October 2018 synod. Bishops, observers and other voices from around the world will gather to reflect about "Young people, faith ...
It's Howdy Doody Time!George Weigel
Three or four times each month, Father X (as I'll call him here) celebrates the noontime daily Mass I regularly attend. I'm grateful for his homilies, which are almost always thoughtful. Thus in a recent ...
No heaven?Father Kenneth Doyle
Q. I am 86 years old. I was baptized as a child, educated for 12 years in Catholic schools and am still a regularly practicing Catholic. Some weeks ago, I read a column of yours that absolutely floored ...
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Culture & Events
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Vermont's first resident priestThomas Lester
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Calling God our FatherJohn Garvey
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Scouting Scooter and baseball alterationsClark Booth
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A new strategy to fight addiction crisisRussell Shaw
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It's Howdy Doody Time!George Weigel
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Making the summer months brighter for families in needDebbie Rambo
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A time for leisureKathy Mears
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End of winter, finallyClark Booth
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Can I donate my body to science?Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk
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Faith & Family
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A 'Good News' storySister Pat Boyle, CSJ
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The new new thing recovered from the graveyardKevin and Marilyn Ryan
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The 2018 synod and the imperative of really listening to Hispanic youthHosffman Ospino
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Dehydration is more common than you thinkAdam Johnson
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Be not afraidScott Hahn
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The Exclamation Point of the Fatima ApparitionsFather Roger J. Landry
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No heaven?Father Kenneth Doyle
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Pope Francis Speaks to PriestsBishop Robert Barron
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Broken bodyJaymie Stuart Wolfe
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Come Holy Spirit!Sister Pat Boyle
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Spirituality
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Being Good-Hearted is Not EnoughFather Ron Rolheiser
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Trump and Laudato Si'Michael Pakaluk
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Going On, AheadFather Ron Rolheiser
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Evicted: The housing crisis in the U.S.Effie Caldarola
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When Does Faith Disappear?Father Ron Rolheiser
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Coming Full Circle -- From Storybooks to SpiritualityFather Ron Rolheiser
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Freeing up space for the love of knowledgeMichael Pakaluk
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Despair as Weakness Rather than SinFather Ron Rolheiser
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An Extraordinary BookFather Ron Rolheiser
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Becoming a Holy BeggarFather Ron Rolheiser
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In Depth
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Cardinal Caffarra explains the reasons behind the dubiaCatholic News Agency
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Cardinal O'Malley: 'We join in the national mourning'Cardinal Sean P. O'malley
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'Whenever I use city water, I always pray': A day as a Flint momMakielah Conway
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Vatican statement on arrests for document leakStaff Reporter
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Pope's Homily at Cemetery on All Saints DayStaff Reporter
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A historic papal visit... in 1979Thomas Lester
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Ash Wednesday is more than just ashesDonis Tracy Pilot Correspondent
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Can the Catholic Faith Help Overcome Depression?Deborah Castellano Lubov
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An open Internet: It's not just for computers anymoreMark Pattison
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