Maureen Pratt, Catholic News Service
Domestic abuse: A parish response
Catholic News Service
As places of faith, compassion and respect for life, parishes are in a unique position to raise awareness about domestic abuse and...
Healing a heart
Catholic News Service
Cheryl Wunsch was a new mother and a recently baptized Catholic when she received the awful news that sent her on a...
Spiritual direction for today and tomorrow
Catholic News Service
Spiritual direction is not only for those seeking to discern a vocation to the priesthood or vowed religious life. Often, a life...
Saints to know during Lent
Catholic News Service
Who is your favorite saint?
Oh, what a simple, yet very complicated question!
As a child, I learned about saints from mostly secondhand sources...
Divine connection: The positive effects of prayer on health
Catholic News Service
For people of faith who face health challenges, turning to God in prayer is not unusual. But over the past few decades,...
Viewpoint: Read for your life
If the winter days seem dingy and drab, I have a suggestion to perk things up: Read a book.
I recently attended a lecture that...
Living Our Faith: Mary’s pondering heart
Catholic News Service
Long before there were cellphone cameras, sophisticated webcams and social media platforms, there was Mary, the mother of Jesus, and her singularly...
Viewpoint: Stepping aside can be a gesture of love and...
They also serve who decide to pray and get out of the way
When we are ill, there’s often nothing more uplifting than an encouraging...
Health Commentary: Faith-full recipe
With a tried and true recipe, the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have been producing altar breads and distributing them since 1910. But in...