Columnist Kathryn Jean Lopez writes that Pope Francis has referred to “weeping in prayer” on multiple occasions: “Many of us are generally afraid of tears. We worry that it shows weakness, or imbalance, and certainly ...
Managing editor Scott Warden shares his family’s tradition of praying the St. Andrew Christmas novena. He writes: “There are stretches of time where our family’s prayer life is lackadaisical, but for those amazing nights of ...
The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis' prayers and homilies responding to the trial and suffering of the coronavirus pandemic. Titled "Strong in the Face of Tribulation," the book also contains suggestions for ...
A reader asks Monsignor Pope this week, "Why do some Protestants treat drinking, smoking and gambling as the epitome of sin?" Monsignor answers that this mindset was likely a result of the American struggle with ...
You know those summer days when the only word for the sunlight is brilliant? That is how I would describe the morning of Saturday, July 13. All of creation seemed to be reverencing the life ...
Question: We are told not to lie, but the Bible says Rahab the prostitute lied to protect the Jewish spies. The Bible later praises her as being justified for doing this. Does Scripture praise lying, ...
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The “sense of mystery” and awe Catholics should experience at Mass is not one prompted by Latin or by “creative” elements added to the celebration, but by an awareness of sacrifice of Christ and his Real Presence in the Eucharist, Pope Francis said.
Catholics need better understanding of the Mass, pope says
The "sense of mystery" and awe Catholics should experience at Mass is not one prompted by Latin or by "creative"...
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Like Sts. Peter and Paul, the church must go out to evangelize and not be bound by the chains of routine and spiritual mediocrity that stifles the Gospel message, Pope Francis said.
Pope at pallium Mass: Church must go out to 'meet the world'
Like Sts. Peter and Paul, the church must go out to evangelize and not be bound by the chains of routine and...
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