Holy Communion -- so sacred and central to the Catholic faith -- has simple beginnings with the religious sisters around the country who make these altar breads both as a ministry and a means to ...
Libby Johnson, a retired delivery room nurse, has prayed near a Miramar, Florida, abortion clinic for the past six years for miracles that would close the facility and end abortions there. But now, after reflection and ...
As Christmas approaches, it is important to remember the true essence of the season. In a materialistic world, people often want to give and receive the trendiest gifts, but Cross Catholic Outreach in Boca Raton, Florida, ...
What does it mean to clothe the naked in our society today? As Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller points out in her latest article, “There’s more to the ministry than providing services and giving out pants, shirts, ...
For over 100 years in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, the Sisters Servants of Mary have kept overnight vigil with the terminally ill in their homes, a ministry of such abundant charity that families caring ...
Serving Catholics who have same-sex attractions is a ministry that has evolved within the Church, and there is still room to grow. While some groups, like Courage International, host groups that focus on helping same ...
Calling for formal recognition of "those lay men and women who feel called by virtue of their baptism to cooperate in the work of catechesis," Pope Francis has instituted the "ministry of catechist." "The Spirit is ...
This morning, the Vatican released Pope Francis’ apostolic letter Antiquum Ministerium, which formalizes the lay ministry of a catechist. In a new commentary for Our Sunday Visitor, Jem Sullivan, who teaches catechesis at The Catholic ...
This isn't your father's Holy Name Society. Launched last October, Heroic Men wants to serve as the go-to site for ministries for Catholic men, according to one of its co-founders, Robert Tunmire. Tunmire, who left a career ...
Sacred music has been part of the Judeo-Christian faith for thousands of years. “It’s part of our story,” Thomas Octave, associate professor of music and chair of fine arts at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, ...
Detained bishop in Nicaragua says hate must be answered with love
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Detained bishop in Nicaragua says hate must be answered with love
Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando José Álvarez offered a message of love to the world Aug. 7 even as he continued to ...
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5th Circuit urged to keep injunction in place on HHS transgender mandate
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5th Circuit urged to keep injunction in place on HHS transgender mandate
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard oral arguments Aug. 4 in Franciscan Alliance v. Becer...
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