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Thomas Lester

The Sacred Heart Review publishes its first issue 135 years ago

Kenneth Craycraft

The Didache: An ancient catechism, a contemporary message

Father John F. Baldovin, SJ

General principles of Sacrosanctum Concilium, especially the Mass

Michael R. Heinlein

'Longing': Learning about Eucharistic desire from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Scott Hahn

Watch for him

Maureen Crowley Heil

Give the Gift of Hope to the Missions

Catholic school leaders in Northern Ireland call on parents to reject new legislation on sex education

A decade later, Pope Francis' 'Evangelii Gaudium' continues to resonate

Silence must be broken if abuse is to be eradicated, pope tells victims

Cardinal honors service to the church at Cheverus Award ceremony

Catholic Schools Foundation announces Christmas card competition winners

Jesus 'didn't write off' anybody, says Xaverian Brother prison chaplain

Wayland parish receives gift of saints' relics

From Cardinal Seán's blog

Home Viewing Roundup for Nov. 28, 2023

Loving service is best evangelization, pope tells Franciscans

Catholic school leaders in Northern Ireland call on parents to reject new legislation on sex education

Nov. 26 2023
MICHAEL KELLY

(OSV News) -- Catholic school leaders in Northern Ireland have called on parents to reject a plan by the British government that they say would "impose...

A decade later, Pope Francis' 'Evangelii Gaudium' continues to resonate

Nov. 28 2023
MARIA WIERING

(OSV News) -- "The joy of the Gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus. Those who accept his offer of salvation are set free from sin,...

Silence must be broken if abuse is to be eradicated, pope tells victims

Nov. 29 2023
CAROL GLATZ

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Everyone must work together to end the silence surrounding abuse if it is to be eradicated from the church and communities, Pope...

Cardinal honors service to the church at Cheverus Award ceremony

Dec. 1 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- Cardinal Seán P. O'Malley presented 150 Cheverus Award Medals to laity, deacons, and religious for service to the church in Boston during...

Catholic Schools Foundation announces Christmas card competition winners

Dec. 1 2023
PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- Young students across the Boston Archdiocese were encouraged to show off their artistic talent and take part in the Catholic School's Foundation's...

Jesus 'didn't write off' anybody, says Xaverian Brother prison chaplain

Dec. 1 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

DANVERS -- "You've started something on death row." Xaverian Brother Jim Connolly heard those words from the warden of the maximum-security South...

Cardinal honors service to the church at Cheverus Award ceremony

Dec. 1 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- Cardinal Seán P. O'Malley presented 150 Cheverus Award Medals to laity, deacons, and religious for service to the church in Boston during...

Catholic Schools Foundation announces Christmas card competition winners

Dec. 1 2023
PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- Young students across the Boston Archdiocese were encouraged to show off their artistic talent and take part in the Catholic School's Foundation's...

Jesus 'didn't write off' anybody, says Xaverian Brother prison chaplain

Dec. 1 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

DANVERS -- "You've started something on death row." Xaverian Brother Jim Connolly heard those words from the warden of the maximum-security South...

Wayland parish receives gift of saints' relics

Dec. 1 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

WAYLAND -- Before he became pastor of Good Shepherd Parish in Wayland, Father David O'Leary was a chaplain and professor of comparative religion at...

From Cardinal Seán's blog

Dec. 1 2023

As I do every year on Thanksgiving week, I am posting my blog a couple of days early so I can spend time with my family for the holiday. Following the...

Catholic Appeal donors thanked at annual Appreciation Mass

Nov. 24 2023
WES CIPOLLA PILOT STAFF

BOSTON -- When he was a young priest, Cardinal Seán P. O'Malley celebrated the funeral Mass of a woman with Down syndrome. After the funeral,...

Nicaragua afirma que el obispo Álvarez está encarcelado bajo condiciones 'preferenciales'

Nov. 29 2023
DAVID AGREN

BUENOS AIRES (OSV News) -- El gobierno de Nicaragua ha publicado una serie de fotografías y video del encarcelado obispo Rolando Álvarez de Matagalpa...