Jessica Hayes first heard the term “consecrated virgin” while in college. Now, four years after consecrating herself to God in this unique vocation, Hays shares her experience as a consecrated virgin: how she discerned her ...
Dominicans have a long tradition of teaching the Faith, refuting errors while sharing the consolation of the Gospel. Saint Thomas Aquinas established Dominicans as world-class theologians. Their history includes many saints and important men and ...
The Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region, held in Rome from Oct. 6-27, will focus on protecting the rainforest and affirming the human dignity of local and indigenous communities, among other topics. This is ...
For Catholics, angels are more than Christmas tree toppers. Belief in the supernatural appearances of heavenly figures is part of the fabric of our faith. But how much do we know about angels? Depictions of ...
Mauricio Lopez of the Pan-Amazonian Ecclesial Network says synod will encourage the “perspective that Western culture is not the only one in which Jesus can be present.” The Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazon Region ...
During a week-long trip to Mozambique, Madagascar and Mauritius, Pope Francis celebrated culture and faith with locals and discussed the countries’ futures with the nations’ faith and governmental leaders. The pope celebrated Mass in all ...
The early Christians experienced persecution for their faith, including martyrdom, first at the hands of the Jews and then at the hands of the Romans. Some historians contend that the Church was born out of ...
Not many Catholics know this, but your real parish is the one whose territory includes your place of residence. At least that is how the Code of Canon Law still sees it. But even with ...
Setting goals, learning humility and staying close to faith are the keys to college and adulthood
My dear child, Here you are, about to leave for college. Who can believe this? You can, I know. You’ve worked hard to get to this point. You’ve gone through all the fun and excitement ...
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