Back in 1969, then-Father Joseph Ratzinger gave a series of radio addresses in which he looked to the future of Catholicism and predicted turbulent times that would result in a smaller, more faithful Church. Though ...
Columnist Kathryn Jean Lopez shares the stories from conversations at a brunch with friends and acquaintances: “I really didn’t think we’d wind up talking about politics and religion, those things that you’re warned never to ...
Notre Dame theology professor Leonard DeLorenzo continues his series “Letters to a Young Catholic” by writing about how to read Scripture: “To read Scripture well, we must pay attention and open ourselves to being changed. ...
After resuming his foreign travel in 2021, Pope Francis looks to continue to spread the message of the Church to countries far and wide in 2022, as planned trips to Canada, Papua New Guinea and ...
In a new essay for Our Sunday Visitor, Father Harrison Ayre of the Diocese of Victoria, British Columbia, explains the importance of celebrating the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, which takes place every year ...
A year ago, as we flipped the calendar from 2020 to 2021, we thought that the worst was behind us. With new vaccinations, we thought we would beat back the COVID-19 pandemic. But the virus ...
In a new heartfelt and very personal essay for Our Sunday Visitor, author and mother Diana Vallette writes that, in the past, she would cry on Christmas because, as she put it, “the stress of ...
During the closing days of Advent, included in the Church’s Office of Readings, we pray the O Antiphons. Leonard DeLorenzo writes: “Each of these prayers draws us back into salvation history — principally through Old ...
Enrich a loved one’s faith this holiday season by giving them a gift that fosters the beauty, goodness and truth of the Catholic Church. This year’s Christmas gift guide from Our Sunday Visitor offers ...
As the Church prepares to end the Year of St. Joseph, OSV chaplain Monsignor Owen Campion writes that we should all remember that Joseph serves as an excellent model as we strive to discern the ...
