By GREG ERLANDSON
It is not often when a meeting of all U.S. Catholic bishops is described as having a "consensus of anger." But that is how one bishop described their recent fall assembly in Baltimore. Judging from comments, there...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Jesus himself might have set the all-time food record when he miraculously served 5,000 men with a few loaves and fish.
In this day and age, however, the Indianapolis Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul...
The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Cycle B
1) Dn 7:13-14
Psalm 93:1-2, 5
2) Rv 1:5-8
Gospel: Jn 18:33-37
Visions
In an early song, Bob Dylan sketched absurdity. “We sit here stranded, though we're all doing our best to deny...
ASTON, Pa. — When Neumann University president Dr. Chris Domes needed a Christmas card to send out to the college’s holiday mailing list, he opened up the design of the card to the students. That was good news for...
By JOHN GROSSO and NICOLE M. PERONE
It should come as no surprise to any married or engaged couples reading this, but we’ll say it anyway: Preparing for marriage is hard work.
It’s exhilarating to imagine a new life with your...
WASHINGTON -- A bishop who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' new pastoral letter on racism offered practical suggestions on how Catholics can foster racial justice and mutual respect in their homes, parishes,...
VATICAN CITY -- When Pope Francis visits Panama for World Youth Day in January, he will meet with young people not able to attend the festivities: some in jail and with some living with HIV.
He also will dedicate the...
VATICAN CITY -- God handed down his commandments not for people to hypocritically follow the letter of the law with a proud and righteous heart, but for people to recognize the truth of their weaknesses and acknowledge their need...
VATICAN CITY — After Islamic terrorists stormed the Algerian monastery he called home, Trappist Father Christian de Cherge felt compelled to put pen to paper and write down his testament.
Father de Cherge, prior of the Monastery of Notre Dame...
PHILADELPHIA -- Thanksgiving should be a daily attitude rather than an annual observance, according to an American Indian leader in Pennsylvania.
Chief Buffy Red Feather Brown, leader of the Southeastern Cherokee Confederacy of Pennsylvania Earth Band, says that a true...