In the spiritual life, virtues and vices compete

The USCCB publishes an annual report with national findings and recommendations related to the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People.

When our kids do not embrace the faith, we ask the question, “What did I do wrong?” but we also ask the question, “What can I do now?”

Jesus entrusted Margaret Mary Alacoque with one of the most important missions in the Church: spreading devotion to his Sacred Heart.

As we conclude our exploration of prayer, let us remember that prayer is the turning of the body, mind and spirit to God in an intimate way.

To center oneself during each waking (and nightly) hour, it can be helpful to have a go-to prayer.

I’ve been noticing a verbal trend characterized by the increased usage of “honestly, truthfully or actually.” 

A Holy Year of the forgiveness of sin, conversion and joyful celebration

Certain “worldly” attitudes, seasons of spiritual dryness, acedia (or sloth), distraction and lack of faith can all undermine our life of prayer.

This saint earned his “golden-mouthed” surname with his incredible preaching skills, which ultimately led to him falling out of favor with Church and political leaders because he called for reform.

God created each of us as unique, according to his purposes, and gives each of us individual talents.

The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, which preceded the Eucharistic Congress, began on Pentecost Sunday in four different regions.

I would like to make a distinction between ‘signs’ and ‘reminders’.

To give as God gives includes our time, talent, treasure and, ultimately, our very selves.

Parishioners of St. Austin Parish in Austin came up with a proposal for artwork to go on the exterior of their under-construction administrative and school building.

Edith Stein was born in Poland in 1891 to a devout Jewish family. She gave up practicing the Jewish faith as a teenager and began to pursue a degree in philosophy.

Pilgrims from every corner of the nation gathered to celebrate what they know to their core – that the Eucharist is the source and summit of our Catholic faith.

During his lifetime, Anthony encouraged the faithful to commit to 40 hours of continuous prayer before the Eucharist.

Prayer is a gift of God’s grace to us. It is not something we merit. Consequently, prayer calls for our response.

Reasons why we should consider creating our wills this August.

Isn’t it amazing how easily we human beings can take things for granted?

Despite the dire label of “seven deadly sins,” this list speaks to temptations that we, as Christians, struggle with each and every day.

I am grateful that you asked this question. In fact, I’ve been pondering this for a number of years now: What do we “do” with “famous Catholics”?

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

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