For much of the Northern Hemisphere, January is that month when the weather finally makes up its mind to turn …
A Man Called Otto
By John Mulderig NEW YORK (OSV News) — The transformation of a grump into a warm and fuzzy character is …
Focusing on Your Primary Vocation
Last week, I began sharing my top three life priorities that keep me focused on living a meaningful, Christ-centered life. …
Catholics organize to bring the fight to ‘demonic’ human trafficking
By Gina Christian (OSV News) — While teaching in a Louisiana public elementary school several years ago, Janice Henry was …
Story of a Solstice
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Johanna Caton, O.S.B. Story of a Solstice “He was preaching …
In one of last interviews Cardinal Pell told OSV News: ‘We are not masters of the apostolic tradition, but its defenders and servants’
(OSV News) — In what was one of his last on-the-record interviews, Australian Cardinal George Pell, former prefect of the …
There is No Fear In Love
So we know and believe the love God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love …
To Live Again
THE FEAST OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD Most of us have felt on occasion that things were going so …
Catholics who loved Benedict share how he has shaped their lives
(OSV News) — “Jesus, ich liebe dich,” “Jesus, ich liebe dich,” “Jesus, ich liebe dich.” Pope Benedict XVI’s reported last …
‘Senior Standing’: Yearning for my best life
By Lisa M. Hendey For the past three months, I’ve enjoyed a delightful new Monday ritual. After coffee with my …