“I declare it to be a sure norm for teaching the Faith and thus a valid and legitimate instrument for ecclesial communion.” With those words, Pope St. John Paul II presented the Catechism of the ...
Three young Catholics — a catechist, a marketing guru and a seasoned digital content creator — are embarking on a mission to inject life into a book that, to most readers, seems like 3,000 paragraphs ...
Assistant editor Ava Lalor shares a fact about herself: She has no sense of direction. Despite having a fairly reliable mental map based on landmarks, the cardinal directions don’t offer her much assistance. And unlike ...
When is the last time you cracked open the Catechism of the Catholic Church? Odds are, it's sitting on your bookshelf collecting dust. A new global project, Real + True, seeks to "unlock" the catechism and ...
Accompaniment is the key to addressing modern catechetical challenges, a method that's at the center of a new entity being created under the direction of Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Connecticut, chairman of the ...
The Baltimore Catechism is one of the most well-known Catholic books of the 20th century, and while it has fallen out of popularity since the Second Vatican Council, its influence on generations of Catholics can’t ...
A Catholic chaplain, a priest, was carrying Communion to patients who were bedridden in a hospital. The priest had a list of Catholic patients who had requested communion. In one of the rooms, as he ...
Despite being a worldwide best-seller, the Catechism of the Catholic Church can be a little intimidating to the average reader, with its 900-plus pages and copious footnotes. I know from experience. Several years ago, when ...
The Church strongly urges that Catholics have recourse to confession for all sins — mortal or not Question: I know that the Church urges frequent confession. But what if one has no mortal sins to ...
New South Wales becomes last Australian state to pass assisted dying law
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New South Wales becomes last Australian state to pass assisted dying law
The Parliament of New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, has passed a law allowing people to choose ass...
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Catholics with disabilities share their vision of a synodal church
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Catholics with disabilities share their vision of a synodal church
Catholics with disabilities can be and want to be active members of the church and missionary disciples, but that ...
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