Faith+Culture

Like many people, I find myself absorbed by social media reels and algorithm-generated content. Occasionally I check the “screen time” function on my phone and am shocked by how much …

From the wearing of green in honor of Ireland’s patron to St. Joseph altars laden with bread and gratitude, next week’s festivities remind us of two great saints from whom …

“Media Fasting: Six Weeks to Recharge in Christ”Sister Nancy Usselmann, Pauline Books & Media US (2025)176 pages, $13.50 Have you ever berated yourself for falling down an online “rabbit hole” …

Pilgrims, poetry, and the patron saint of the emerald isle are featured in OSV News stories this week, so peruse at your pleasure, and don’t forget to pray for the …

(OSV News) — As a Catholic film critic, I usually enjoy awards season. I root for my favorite films of the year to win the awards they deserve, and sometimes …

Between teething twins and the pope in the hospital, sleep has become a precious commodity. But being awake means time to pray, and ponder news. News headlines:

Q: I recently read your answer to the question, “Is non-alcoholic church wine valid for consecration?” In your response you cited the canon law that discusses the “valid matter” for …

From behind prison walls to the heart of family life, or even through meals served from a food truck by friars, the Gospel is at work in ways both profound …

The role of mothers in society seems to be a perpetually hot topic in the culture today. Nadya Williams, a classicist and historian who walked away from academia to be …

(OSV News) — When the recent Los Angeles fires forced the local Capuchin Franciscan friars to evacuate, they sought shelter at the Pasadena Convention Center along with hundreds of others. There, …