At the beginning of the year, assistant editor Ava Lalor resolved to visit Jesus in the Eucharist every day. Now, with Masses becoming unavailable to the public and adoration chapels closing their doors, Lalor is ...
As we approach the feast day of St. Joseph on March 19, let’s begin to ask for his fatherly intercession. In a time where the family — and fatherhood in particular — is under attack, ...
When was the last time you truly went into Lent with the right perspective? Either we zealously take on too much and burnout quickly, or we stick to the no candy rule and call it ...
Assistant editor Ava Lalor shares her experience at her parish, where they have been formulating a five year plan for the community. At large parish meetings, they were asked to discuss what they are doing ...
In the hours and days that followed the tragic helicopter crash that took the lives of nine people, including the all-star basketball player Kobe Bryant and his thirteen-year-old daughter, Gianna, the sadness of the event ...
The notion that women must support abortion has "become part of the cultural air that we breathe," author Carrie Gress told Our Sunday Visitor. While this was not always the case, abortion has been labeled ...
There is a stereotype that Catholics don't read the Bible. Anyone who has grown up Catholic can attest that this is false -- to a degree. While the Mass is rich with Scripture, and the ...
As we celebrate the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, we should remember our own baptisms. Even if we were baptized as infants and cannot remember the event for ourselves, the fruits of the ...
Tis the season for making our New Year’s resolutions. While some people are excellent goal setters, others get discouraged when they fall short. But, what if we approached this year with different expectations. What if, ...
Most of us do not live with life altering physical disabilities like blindness and deafness. But we often can be blind and deaf to the will of God. Assistant editor Ava Lalor writes that on ...