BALTIMORE (OSV News) — Archbishop Charles C. Thompson of Indianapolis, chair of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis, updated his fellow bishops Nov. 13 on his committee’s plans …
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Any discussion of the differences between men and women and their roles in society seem to be particularly charged these days. As the role of wife and mother continues to …
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The average Catholic in the pew hearing the term “Eucharistic missionary” might think this is a special role in the church, performed by well-trained holy people in some far-flung region. …
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When an individual or secularized culture has largely abandoned faith, the Virgin Mary often lingers in grace-filled whispers. Take the “Hail Mary pass” in football, or the lovely musical renditions …
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When I mention to priests and religious that I am reading one spiritual classic a month this year, I often immediately get the advice not to read “The Dark Night …
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(OSV News) — Young Catholic women face a lot of pressure today as they try to discern their vocations in life amid a secularized and polarized culture. One group, originally …
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(OSV News) — A first Communion Mass at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, was disrupted May 11 after a teenager attempted to enter the church with a …
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(OSV News) — A Catholic archbishop and a longtime radio personality are in need of prayers following cancer diagnoses this week. Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr of Cincinnati is beginning a …
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(OSV News) — When Katie Chihoski walked the graduation stage at the University of Mary April 27, she was holding both her hard-earned bachelor’s degree in social work and her …
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When Taylor Swift sings, people pay attention. Over the past two decades, her words have become the backdrop of movies, life milestones, wedding dances and long car rides. Love her …
