Make New Friends, But Keep the Old
Maureen Crowley Heil
When I was in elementary school at Saint Michael School In Hudson (of blessed memory), one of the many activities in which I participated was Girl Scouts. I began as a Brownie, eventually "flying up" ...
Our Lady of DeliveranceJaymie Stuart Wolfe
Because St. Louis Cathedral sits on the city's main square in the French Quarter, most of the tourists who come to New Orleans take a moment to peek inside. That curiosity coupled with the cathedral's ...
The 'month of the dead' brings its own strange refreshmentBishop Robert Reed
Those of us who have experienced the death of a loved one, even if we believe that she or he has gone to a better place, still find ourselves struggling with the parting. It's hard to let go. Sometimes ...
Building a legacyMichael Reardon
Since the Ursuline Sisters established the first Catholic school in Boston over 200 years ago, Catholic education has been a powerful and important force for positive change in the lives of students, ...
A royal truthScott Hahn
What's the truth Jesus comes to bear witness to in this last Gospel of the Church's year? It's the truth that in Jesus God keeps the promise He made to David of an everlasting kingdom, ...
St. Cecilia and hope in sacred songRichard Clark
Nov. 22 is a date near and dear to the hearts of pastoral musicians as the church celebrates the feast of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music and musicians. A third-century virgin and martyr, she is ...
What's the scriptural basis for praying for the dead and venerating relics?Jenna Marie Cooper
Q: What scriptural basis is there for praying for the dead, for their repose, or for praying to the dead, for their intercessions? And in a related way, what scriptural basis is there for the Catholic ...
Scripture Reflection for Nov. 24, 2024, Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the UniverseDeacon Greg Kandra
Dn 7:13-14 Ps 93:1, 1-2, 5 Rv 1:5-8 Jn 18:33b-37 One thing is clear from this Sunday's gospel: Pontius Pilate is a man looking for answers. All of what he has to say in this passage from John is ...
The paradox of Ordinary TimeLucia A. Silecchia
Every year, as Advent and Christmas approach, I seem to have the exact same conversation with one of my students. When I ask how the semester is wrapping up, invariably one of my students will tell me ...
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Culture & Events
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Building a legacyMichael Reardon
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Scripture Reflection for Nov. 24, 2024, Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the UniverseDeacon Greg Kandra
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Seeds of graceMolly M. Wade
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The dedication of St. Francis Chapel in the Prudential CenterThomas Lester
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Honeybees are taking over for canariesDeacon Timothy Donohue
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Why we celebrate ThanksgivingRussell Shaw
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Men behaving beastlyGreg Erlandson
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Scripture Reflection for Nov. 10, 2024, Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary TimeDeacon Greg Kandra
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The installations of Boston's diocesan bishops and archbishopsMatthew Radulski
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Faith & Family
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Our Lady of DeliveranceJaymie Stuart Wolfe
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The 'month of the dead' brings its own strange refreshmentBishop Robert Reed
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Make New Friends, But Keep the OldMaureen Crowley Heil
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A royal truthScott Hahn
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St. Cecilia and hope in sacred songRichard Clark
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What's the scriptural basis for praying for the dead and venerating relics?Jenna Marie Cooper
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The paradox of Ordinary TimeLucia A. Silecchia
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Holy daysFather Robert M. O'Grady
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We need YOU on #GivingTuesday!Maureen Crowley Heil
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Hope in tribulationScott Hahn
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Spirituality
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Some thoughts upon returning from the second session of the synodBishop Robert Barron
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The actual great transformationMichael Pakaluk
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Reunions in graveyardsEffie Caldarola
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Newman and the start of the academic yearMichael Pakaluk
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Deer in the dusky eveningEffie Caldarola
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Underground RailroadEffie Caldarola
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Demographic decline as caused by 'procreation'Michael Pakaluk
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Visiting the dying, a distinct work of mercyMichael Pakaluk
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Pushed off the platformMichael Pakaluk
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Advice to fathersMichael Pakaluk
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In Depth
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What went wrong in the Sexual Revolution? New documentary takes a lookLizzy Joslyn
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Does God make people gay? A theologian respondsMary Rezac Catholic News Agency
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Why Catholics should beware as high-tech 'deepfake' videos emergeKevin Jones
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Cardinal Caffarra explains the reasons behind the dubiaCatholic News Agency
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