In response to the most damaging storm in the modern history of the Bahamas, a regional office of Caritas International has moved forward in its two-year commitment to promote housing refurbishment and mental wellness in ...
Once a chief of the Latin Kings gang in Chicago, Deacon Pablo Perez’s life changed the day he left that life. But he still had work to do in reforming his life. “Once I ...
In an interview with the pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need, Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, says that the country’s government needs to do more to ...
Planned Parenthood clinics perform over a third of all abortions in the United States. They are known to schedule even more appointments during the March for Life, because those who usually show up to pray ...
As many continue to debate the role of women in the Church, Cristina D’Averso-Collins writes that what is missing in the discussion is how the Church can help support women in their roles as employees ...
As Haiti marks the 10-year anniversary of the 7.0 earthquake that killed as many as 300,000 people, Bania Ledix, project officer for Catholic Relief Services, recalls the horrifying experiences in the immediate aftermath of the ...
Two U.S. archbishops urged support of a House concurrent resolution that calls for "comprehensive medical care" over suicide or assisted suicide for patients nearing the end of their lives.
After accepting the resignation of 92-year-old Cardinal Angelo Sodano as dean of the College of Cardinals, Pope Francis changed the norms of the office so that the dean would be elected to a five-year term ...
In the dark of winter, there is a great light — the birth of the Christ child and the memories of Christmases past. Every year, Our Sunday Visitor asks our readers to send in their ...
Jesuit Father Peter Schineller writes that the Church long ago took St. Paul’s words to heart and recommended dozens of short aspirations that Christians can learn by heart. Ideally, such prayers should become second nature, ...
11 men & women of the Eucharist: As the U.S. Church begins its National Eucharistic Revival, allow the teaching & witness of these holy figures to inspire greater faith in the Real Presence
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11 men and women of the Eucharist
For 2,000 years, Christ in the holy Eucharist has been adored. Ever since Jesus gave himself to us in the cons...
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Be ready for Mass! Catherine Cavadini looks at the heroic sacrifice of St. Maximilian Kolbe & how his understanding of the Gospel moved him to give his own life for the sake of his fellow Auschwitz prisoner.
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Opening the Word: A loving sacrifice inspired by the Gospel
In Opening the Word Scripture reflection for June 26, Notre Dame professor Catherine Cavadini looks at the heroic ...
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