At the New York archdiocesan Family Life Conference, speakers and organizers sought to help participants better understand the importance of family in our world today, "expanding our vision as to what we can do to help families grow in faith," said Ted
(OSV News) — When Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly, leader of more than 2 million Knights of Columbus members worldwide, met with Pope Francis at the Vatican in April, he shared an insight about the era in which the organization’s founder, Blessed Father
For almost two years, the Church has been actively engaged in a process of listening and discernment. Maybe you participated in synod conversations at your parish, maybe you didn’t. Maybe you chatted about topics with friends or colleagues, maybe you didn’t. But
Kamila Valieva’s free skate and its aftermath at the Beijing Olympics were five of the most difficult minutes of an Olympic Games to watch in recent memory, writes the members of the Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board. Valieva, who went into the
In a new essay for Our Sunday Visitor, author and speaker Danielle Bean explores the differences between men and women, especially when it comes to the division of labor in the home. She writes: “Why does my husband not notice the dirty
Managing editor Scott Warden shares how he is embracing his path to sainthood. Describing the craziness of family life, he writes: “Every day there’s a broken egg, so to speak. Or a broken glass. Or missing homework. Or a fit at bedtime.
In an article for Our Sunday Visitor, Marcel LeJeune, president of Catholic Missionary Disciples, writes, “If your family is anything like my family, then you have mixed feelings about the fallout from being locked down for months. While we really enjoyed certain
Since God originally created man and woman, he has intended earthly families to be an icon of the Trinity
Marking the 50th anniversary of Humanae Vitae, Blessed Pope Paul VI’s 1968 encyclical upholding the traditional teaching of the Church on marriage and family life, might seem to some like picking at an old wound that has never fully healed — evidenced
Catholics in their 20s and 30s are recognizing the human and societal damage caused by widespread use of contraceptives, and they’re watching their peers begin to wake up to the health problems it causes, even if they don’t yet see the deeper