As the offices and production floor at OSV go silent as ordered by the governor of Indiana, publisher Scott P. Richert writes that “we were never meant to move at the pace of modern thoughts, because it so successfully distracts us from
In the latest installment of his series “From the Chapel,” OSV publisher Scott Richert writes that because of Indiana closing all nonessential businesses, the chapel at OSV has closed and Christ has been removed, temporarily, from the tabernacle. Read all Scott's reflection
For most of us this Sunday — Laetare Sunday — was our first in exile from our parishes, as the public celebration of Mass has been suspended in many dioceses in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19. The celebration of
In the latest installment of his blog “From the Chapel,” OSV publisher Scott Richert writes how he hit the road to pick up his sons from college in Dubuque, Iowa, and he noticed that traffic in and around Chicago was much lighter,
In his latest installment of “From the Chapel,” OSV publisher Scott Richert writes about the selfless bravery of priests and notes that Pope Francis has urged priests to keep their churches open and to go out to serve the sick and the
In a world in which dispelling darkness is as simple as flipping a switch, many of us have lost sight (no pun intended) of how often light is used as a metaphor for our Catholic faith. We catch a glimpse of it
In his "From the Chapel" post, publisher Scott Richert writes, "Through most of human history, man has lived from day to day. The kind of life that most of us have lived throughout much of the 20th century and into the 21st
Publisher Scott Richert writes in today's "From the Chapel" post: Throughout the coming weeks, we are all going to go a bit stir crazy as we practice social isolation in our own homes. We will be tempted to leave the house, if
In this week’s All Things New, Scott Richert writes about the reserved body of Christ that is distributed to the faithful. This most commonly happens on Good Friday when Communion was consecrated at Mass on Holy Thursday. Receiving the Eucharist without a
In his "From the Chapel" post today, publisher Scott Richert reflects on serving a private Mass with Monsignor Campion in the Chapel of the Holy Spirit at Our Sunday Visitor, "We lit the altar but kept the rest of the chapel dark.