My priest said that everyone is racist, and I think that’s nuts. What am I supposed to do about it anyway?

As a person who struggles with anxiety at times, I have some sense of what you are enduring.

Unlike in most parishes, my priest did not appear to minister during the COVID pandemic. I feel abandoned, so why should I go back to my parish?

Dear Fr. Joe: I am constantly seeing vitriolic posts about politics on social media from my friends — and even my priest.

Prayer, Mass, homilies, visiting the sick, administrative duties and more.

To love our enemies does not mean we are their friends. It does not mean that we are to continue to put ourselves in a position to get hurt. That’s important to remember.

So many good people I know have suffered horribly in the last month, and I’m really struggling to hold on to my faith.

Dear Father Joe: I got into a pretty heated discussion on a Catholic website the...

Every time I go to confession, I seem to say the same things.

Why do we pray for the sick?

Dear Father Joe: I know we’re supposed to thank God, but some days I don’t feel a lot of gratitude. How do I feel thankful when I’m not?

Dear Father Joe: My dog died and my priest told me that pets don’t go to heaven....

Dear Father Joe: I’ve read a lot of talk online that, according to a recent stud...

Dear Father Joe: My wife and I have children approaching “that age,” and we wond...

Words for love from the Bible teach us all the ways that God loves us.

OK, let’s get right to this one! First of all, we need to remember that the B...

Each time our culture attempts to normalize an evil, we, as Catholics, need to take the time to see why something is good or bad, right or wrong, moral or immoral.

They are, for the most part, not at all trying to be disrespectful, but they just see a piece of bread.

Father Joe reflects: I am not Catholic because of bishops or priests. I am Catholic because it is true.

An action, a commitment and a discipline to help you shine in the darkness

DEAR FATHER JOE: I am sickened by the news reports I’ve been reading about the c...

How faith and happiness are first about embracing and maintaining a relationship with God

The Trinity - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as a single majesty and power is a difficult, yet awe inspiring, mystery.

Father Joe's step-by-step guide to figuring out how to love a co-worker you don't even like

How we can help those in mourning and those in need