Monsignor Owen Campion writes that euthansia, like abortion, is a tragedy always and everywhere, and Catholics must oppose it. He writes: “Everywhere, this practice begins with the argument that the person selected for euthanasia would ...
Ava Lalor writes how Lent is not often a season during which we focus on gratitude — especially in the middle of a pandemic. “This Lent, as the editorial board has written, feels in many ...
Over a dozen nonprofit organizations, including Catholic Charities USA, praised the American Rescue Plan passed by the U.S. House early Feb. 27 for including "several provisions of importance to the charitable nonprofit sector."
The $1.9 trillion ...
Contributing editor Russell Shaw explores the ongoing Synodal Path being undertaken by Church authorities in Germany. Shaw writes: “As in several other churches, synods have existed in the Catholic Church for a long time. … ...
As Pope Francis prepares to visit Iraq this week, Davide Bernocchi, head of Catholic Relief Services in the country, explains why the apostolic journey to the war-torn country is so crucial. Bernocchi writes: “After decades ...
People should fast from gossiping and spreading hearsay as part of their Lenten journey, Pope Francis said.
"For Lent this year, I will not speak ill of others, I will not gossip and all of us ...
Timothy O’Malley writes for the Third Sunday of Lent about Jesus raising a ruckus in the temple, which was turned into a marketplace. God gave us the Ten Commandments to avoid leading our hearts into ...
Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Deacon Larry Oney of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, founder of Hope and Purpose Ministries, writes that COVID-19 has given the entire Church an opportunity to ...
With the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a global pandemic approaching, Catholic mom and blogger Bonnie Engstrom writes about the unexpected blessings that the pandemic brought to her family — namely, time together. “My ...
In a new reflection on the life of St. Joseph, Notre Dame theology professor John Cavadini explores how uncovering St. Joseph’s mysterious role in the Incarnation can lead us to a deeper appreciation of the ...