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This month, we are going to do a bit of a different reflection. Jun...

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Feast Day: June 26 Vigilius of Trent was born in about 353 to pat...

A. OK – good stuff! The L’Osservatore Romano is the somewhat offic...

Feast Day: May 4 St. Florian of Lorch was born in the third centu...

We live by our schedules. We check the clock, consult our electroni...

In the next year or so, a new edition of the Roman Missal will be i...

A: I’m sorry this is happening. It’s a tough thing for sure. I reme...

Feast Day: April 28 Peter Louis Mary Chanel was born on July 12, ...

To begin this month’s spiritual journey, read the Gospel of John, c...

"Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their ...

Father Robert Schoenstene, S.S.L., is Assistant Professor, Departme...

A: This is a really relevant issue for us right now in Lent. ...

Feast Day: March 26 Margaret Middleton was born in 1556. She was ...

A: I’ve been getting a bunch of these…let’s get right to it. First...

Feast Day: January 27 Angela Merici was born in Desenzano on Marc...

"Great crowds were traveling with Jesus and he turned and addressed...

Father Robert Schoenstene, S.S.L., is Assistant Professor, Departme...

Cardinal Justin Rigali is the archbishop of Philadelphia. He serves...

Greetings! In this special edition of my column, I’m going to try t...

There are plenty of obligations during the holidays, but Advent sho...

Feast Day: November 17 Elizabeth was born in 1207, and was the da...

On Nov. 22, we bring the church year to a close with the celebratio...

Q: The American church is sometimes said to see its own issues as u...