What is the Catholic Intellectual Tradition?
Dr. R. Jared Staudt
"Could you explain what the Catholic Intellectual Tradition means?" This simple question from a superintendent reflected the renewal that is happening across the country. We've finally realized ...
Why wasn't Jesus clearer in making St. Peter head of the Church?Jenna Marie Cooper
Q: In the Gospel's account of Peter's confession of Christ, Jesus responded with: "You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church." I sometimes wonder if it wouldn't have been better ...
The challenging call to forgivenessDeacon Greg Kandra
Sir 27:30--28:7 Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12 Rom 14:7-9 Mt 18:21-35 How much is enough? This Sunday's Gospel begins with Peter asking that question, but with a very specific idea in mind. How ...
The praying mantisEffie Caldarola
In the picture her mom sent, my five-year-old granddaughter is staring wide-eyed at the praying mantis she has just discovered on the back of her chair at breakfast. Alice loves bugs. She has a box ...
Liturgical formationFather Robert M. O'Grady
As schools and colleges start to reopen and parishes begin religious education programs for children, youth, and adults, a few columns on liturgical formation seem to fit the schedule. Over the past ...
Find Your Own CalcuttaMaureen Crowley Heil
September 5th is the Feast of Saint Teresa of Calcutta -- known to the world first as Mother Teresa. The date also marks the anniversary of her death. Born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu to Albanian parents in ...
Inspired by the zeal of the Venerable Fulton Sheen, a man who lived life to the fullestEly Segura
I wonder where I've been all this time, as I didn't know Archbishop Fulton Sheen until relatively recently. It wasn't until I arrived in Chicago in 2019 that his name began to ring a bell. One ...
To win them backScott Hahn
As Ezekiel is appointed watchman over the house of Israel in today's first Reading, so Jesus in the Gospel today establishes His disciples as guardians of the new Israel of God, the Church (see Galatians ...
Migration stories: Cardinal Humberto MedeirosViolet Hurst
In anticipation of the upcoming World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sept. 27, the Archive Department is collaborating with the Office of Multicultural Ministries to share a series of historical migration ...
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Culture & Events
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The challenging call to forgivenessDeacon Greg Kandra
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Inspired by the zeal of the Venerable Fulton Sheen, a man who lived life to the fullestEly Segura
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Migration stories: Cardinal Humberto MedeirosViolet Hurst
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Memento moriGreg Erlandson
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Being authentically pro-lifeMichael Reardon
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Peter's path amid stumbling blocksDeacon Greg Kandra
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Parents, please stop tormenting your kids for clicks!Elizabeth Scalia
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The abnormal abortionKatie Yoder
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Early 20th-century archdiocesan Department of Education recordsSavannah Miller
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Faith & Family
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Why wasn't Jesus clearer in making St. Peter head of the Church?Jenna Marie Cooper
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What is the Catholic Intellectual Tradition?Dr. R. Jared Staudt
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Liturgical formationFather Robert M. O'Grady
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Find Your Own CalcuttaMaureen Crowley Heil
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To win them backScott Hahn
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The jealousy of God and the EucharistDr. R. Jared Staudt
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What is the Catholic Church's teaching on the death penalty?Jenna Marie Cooper
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Mourning and the many lost momentsLucia A. Silecchia
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Christians, people of truthFather Joshua J. Whitfield
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Liturgical books -- On the horizonFather Robert M. O'Grady
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Spirituality
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The praying mantisEffie Caldarola
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John, a witness to the AssumptionMichael Pakaluk
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Will millions die due to USAID cuts?Effie Caldarola
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How thoughts affect usEffie Caldarola
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AI? Ho hum.Michael Pakaluk
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The shepherd dies with his sheepEffie Caldarola
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The passions of the ChristMichael Pakaluk
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In the gardenEffie Caldarola
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The intimacy of the ResurrectionMichael Pakaluk
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What is civilization?Michael Pakaluk
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In Depth
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What went wrong in the Sexual Revolution? New documentary takes a lookLizzy Joslyn
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Does God make people gay? A theologian respondsMary Rezac Catholic News Agency
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Why Catholics should beware as high-tech 'deepfake' videos emergeKevin Jones
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Cardinal Caffarra explains the reasons behind the dubiaCatholic News Agency
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