Ordinary time helps us appreciate and value extraordinary moments, and it’s no different in our lives as liturgical Catholics.

By my count, Bishop Joe Vásquez and I have recorded and printed 150 Bishop’s Interviews for the Catholic Spirit.

In the first book of Kings, God appeared to Solomon in a dream and said, “Whatever you ask I shall give you.”

The natural curiosity of kids this age makes it the perfect time to focus on our beautiful faith.

The Interactive Eucharistic Miracle Exhibit welcomed more than 3,000 attendees from schools and parishes throughout the diocese and beyond.

Imagine this: A friend, classmate or teammate asks you, so why are you Catholic? You have 30 seconds to give an answer.

Here are three ways to say “no” that won’t compromise your more important “yes” to your mission and to the Lord.

Deacon Roberto Martínez hosted visiting professors and graduate students from the University of San Marcos in Lima, Perú.

A papal blessing seals the Catholic connection to coffee

One sleeting afternoon in downtown Chicago, walking to our theater destination, my 70-something mother abruptly stopped, unhooked her arm from mine, and asked me for money.

Contemplative prayer is first and foremost a gift, a grace. Consequently, we must receive it in humility and a poverty of spirit.

Members from dozens of families slowly made their way from their seats in the bleachers to the center of the gym.

Clotilde was a Christian princess, born in the fifth century, who hailed from Burgundy, France; she married Clovis, chief of the pagan warrior Franks.

Recently I completed my fourth and final year of minor seminary before moving on to my major seminary studies.

Fear, whether within us or announced to others, always runs contrary to God’s word. As love increases, fear diminishes and vice versa.

Pritchard committed to hiking the Appalachian Trail to raise awareness and funds for local pro-life charities.

When you vowed at your wedding to remain faithful to one another “in sickness and in health,” the sickness part included that aching “soul sickness” of grief.

We can turn to Scripture, especially Jesus’ words and actions, for practical guidance.

Bishop Joe Vásquez, assisted by eight priests, recently dedicated the new chapel at the Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Temple.