David Mills takes a look at the toxicity of social media — particularly from Catholic:: “It’s the judgmentalism that’s so startling. Starting a new job a few months ago — a job I love but one that requires long, intense days —
Sister Nancy Usselmann of the Daughters of St. Paul writes about her experience coming off of a week-long silence retreat. She writes: “In our noisy world, it’s a challenge to sit in the silence without any media, just oneself alone with God.
David Mills asks Catholics a strange but imperative question: Why is it important to think with the mind of a murderer? The answer, Mills writes, lies in the example of two priests — “one real and one fictional” — who have a
Sister Nancy Usselmann addresses the increased problem of loneliness in young adults and how mentoring them can bring back connection and purpose to their lives: “Young adulthood is a time of discovering our desire for deeper connection, meaning and purpose in life
Pauline Sister Nancy Usselmann writes about how outside influences tend to cause more worry in our lives. Trusting in God and not trying to solve every problem ourselves is a way in which we can find more inner peace: “From COVID-19 to
Monsignor Owen Campion writes that, despite changes in the way people receive their news, the Church still has good news to tell: “Reliable reporting, and good Catholic commentary, still are needed by Catholics, but this country, and Western Europe, are facing a
A few weeks ago, the Daughters of St. Paul announced a new strategic plan for the order’s life and mission in its U.S. and Canada province. These sorts of changes are being addressed with growing frequency within the Church as dioceses, schools,
Columnist Kathryn Jean Lopez: “Imagine a Pentecost there, where people reach out in loving and prophetic ways that go beyond Twitter or Facebook or wherever we are congregating. Imagine a place where there is truth-telling in love, in the tradition of St.
The fight against human trafficking needs to include promoting the ethical and responsible use of technology and social media, Pope Francis said.
"I would also mention the essential need to support, accompany and reintegrate the victims of human trafficking into our communities and
Is your phone helping you grow in virtue and find joy in life, or is it more often a distraction? Associate editor Ava Lalor reflects on her own social media usage and poses some questions on how Catholics should treat their phones,