In February, the Church marked 166 years since Mary appeared near a stream in Lourdes, France. It's been 165 years since she appeared in Champion, Wisconsin; 493 since Tepeyac Hill; 91 years since Belgium. The list goes on. Though Catholics are not
We see glimpses of heaven through love’s communion in the Church, central in the Eucharist
Why, despite the faults and struggles of family life, the Church says ‘yes!’
During his trip to Eastern Europe, Pope Francis honed in on themes that have been central to his pontificate — and have application far beyond the region.
Elderly woman brings joy to teens with smile, wave
The simplest sounds — a heartbeat or the name of Jesus — have power to touch and change hearts
As we celebrate Mother’s Day this year, take heart, all you moms. Like Saint Zelie Martin, the mother of Saint Teresa of Lisieux, there will be times of struggle. Like Mary, there will be times of sacrifice and pain. But you play
A saturation of digital media disconnects many from God, leaving a void in the human heart
In his column this week, Monsignor Campion writes, As we stagger amid reports of scandal in the Church today, as violence terrorizes us on a regular basis, as religion and morality are insulted and great numbers abandon the Church, remember what Christianity
This week, a reader asks Monsignor Pope, Our pastor in his homily stated that "Jesus, to completely experience his/our human nature, was also tempted sexually." What does this mean? Monsignor reminds us that we ought not speak of the mystery of Christ's
In this week's reflection on Sunday Scripture, Timothy O'Malley writes that the renewal of the Church requires a new commitment to the reality of the Resurrection. A new commitment to the Church not as the society of the "in" but the first