KYIV, Ukraine (CNS) — Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services and president of …
We Need Holy Families
“Jesus sanctified and elevated the family, set apart for noble and holy purpose. So, today, and every day, ask Jesus …
Jesus’ Daily Life
Today is the feast of the Holy Family. While we usually celebrate this feast on a Sunday, when there is …
Seminarian’s cross made from an old pew part of new seminary’s future
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — Everybody needs a hobby, as the saying goes, including seminarians. For Rob Bollinger, who is studying for …
Honoring Christ in the New Year
One of the most famous Christmas quotes of all time is from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens: “I will …
Four Misconceptions about Bishops
Reading Time: < 1 minute “In episode one of this series, we justified the Church’s teaching authority by exploring scripture. …
Two books on experiencing Catholicism have lessons to teach, flaws
“The Spirit of Catholicism” by Father Vivian Boland, OP. Bloomsbury Continuum (New York, 2022). 272 pp., $28. “Catholica: The Visual …
The Martyrdom of the Holy Innocents
On the fourth day of our Christmas celebration, the Church reminds us that not everyone is joyful; that there exist …
Priest weathers Christmas blizzard on fireboat celebrating Mass for two
Father Paul Seil experienced a Christmas unlike any other in his 67 years of life in Buffalo, New York. In …
Never Alone
“And by this we may be sure that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He who says ‘I …