. . . I suspect your priest was thinking of the four categories we traditionally use to describe different kinds of prayer: ...

If you're like me, you were impressed by the athletes of the Milan-Cortina Olympics. In them, we witnessed both the rewards ...

Preaching on this story from John's Gospel, I like how St. Augustine put it. Describing the dialogue between Jesus and the ...

Not long ago, I was sorting through some of my Dad's old papers and I came across a candy wrapper and a Father's Day card tucked into an envelope that bore a March 2001 postmark from Rome. As ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV's Angelus address given March 1, 2026, at St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers and sisters, happy Sunday! Today's Gospel paints a radiant pi ...

So what are we doing on a mountaintop in the early days of Lent? Just last week, we were with Jesus in the desert, as he ...

Catholic clergy are calling for prayer and peace following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran Feb. 28 that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as well as senior leaders and civilians.

The task for implementing the liturgical reform decreed by the Second Vatican Council fell to Pope St. Paul VI. The same ...

Catholic schools are at their best when they help bring the Gospel to life -- not simply by teaching Scripture and what the ...

Q: I think the Catholic Church's Lenten discipline is kind of a joke. Specifically, Friday abstinence really isn't that tough ...

Choosing the right camp for your child is an important decision. While many camps may offer similar activities and facilities ...

The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the school year is winding down. That means one thing: it's ...