“I need a vacation from taking a vacation!” I heard a mom say recently. In today’s fast-paced world where productivity …
What Is Consciousness? And Should Catholics Care?
Carl Sagan, the well-known astrophysicist and science popularizer, once declared, “I am a collection of water, calcium and organic molecules …
A Religion of Love or Hate?
The Romans did not know the God that is love, so they did not know love. And they labeled it …
Two Rites and Two Shares in the One Priesthood of Christ
The most recent documents governing priestly formation in the United States, the Ratio Fundamentalis and the sixth edition of the Program …
McCarrick not competent to stand trial
(OSV News) — Disgraced former cardinal Theodore McCarrick is not competent to stand trial in Massachusetts on charges that he …
Tras destrucción provocada por ciclón, peruanos enfrentan epidemia de dengue
(OSV News) — El paso del ciclón Yaku por la región norte del Perú en marzo fue tan destructivo que …
Take and Eat
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Cynthia Erlandson. Take and Eat This time it isn’t stealing. …
New and evolving Catholic dating apps help Catholics find spouses
(OSV News) — Many single Catholics still hope for a real-life “meet-cute”: a charming or amusing first encounter with a …
The Spiritual Place and Moment of Listening
The Spiritual Moment of Listening No one knew at the time that she would soon be dead, that she would …
‘Freedom or death’: Ukrainian soldiers fight for life, love amid ‘hell on earth,’ says military chaplain
LVIV, Ukraine (OSV News) — Faith, family and a love of liberty are sustaining Ukrainian soldiers amid a bloody counteroffensive …