In the wake of the sex abuse crisis, how can I explain why I’m still Catholic?
Father Joe reflects: I am not Catholic because of bishops or priests. I am Catholic because it is true.
German Advent cookies are a labor of love
This fall, my husband and I hosted our first-ever Oktoberfest gathering, which i...
Olivia runs toward God and learns to accept his help
Olivia's experiences taught her God is always there, even when we don't know what to expect
Say Meh and her family celebrate faith and freedom
To the casual observer, Say Meh (pronounced Say M’EH) looks like an average, shy...
St. Ambrose Feast Day: Dec. 7
An inspiration for all who say 'yes' to God’s unexpected plans
She says: My mom likes to donate to charitable causes
My mom likes to respond to every request for money that comes in at Christmas. S...
The wounded and risen Lord is the key
My favorite biblical image is from Revelation 5:6: “I saw a lamb standing, as th...
Synod on young people concludes in Rome
Pope Francis tells participants to "Listen. Be a Neighbor. Bear Witness."
How prayer saved Mario's family from drowning
Mario Chavez-Tello sits in the rectory of his home parish, Our Lady of Guadalupe...
Youth Ministry highlight: DYLC
Diocesan Youth Leadership Camp gives teens the tools they need
What are we preparing for this Advent?
“Every valley shall be filled and every mountain and hill shall be made low. The...
I want to help my friend who's being bullied
Be the antidote to bullying by listening, finding help and respecting your friend
Father Dave invites the Holy Spirit into our lives with the Wild Goose
Father Dave invites the Holy Spirit into our lives
A Faithful Impact
Patrick explains how a prominent athlete-turned-coach influenced his life far beyond sports
Each day Emilie decides "Am I going to love today as the Lord loves me?"
How a ministry for teen girls revolutionized Emilie's faith
V National Encuentro of Hispanic/Latino Ministry
More than 3,000 Hispanic delegates from Catholic dioceses around the United Stat...
Did Jesus claim to be God?
Nearly a third of the world’s population professes the belief that Jesus is the ...
Clergy Sex Abuse Scandal
U.S. BISHOPS MEET ON CLERGY SEXUAL ABUSE SCANDAL AT FALL GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Th...