In the Advent season, memories rise to the surface like so many twinkling lights on the tree. We remember those we love who ...

In any case, although your pastor and choir director have the responsibility of planning the music for public parish Masses, ...

When it comes to the plight of the hundreds of thousands of IVF embryos frozen in the U.S. and elsewhere, it is often claimed ...

As I write this, the dome of Saint Peter's Basilica is looming large! Daria Braithwaite, our Mission Education Coordinator, ...

When Rian Johnson was still writing the script for his new "Knives Out" movie, he turned to his aunt and uncle for help. They are Catholic, and his latest murder mystery would take place in a Catholic ...

Advent draws us to contemplate Christ's first coming, even as we expect his coming again in glory. The season contains an ...

In each of the synoptic Gospels, Our Lord tells his disciples -- including you and me -- to keep watch for his Second Coming.

Pope Leo XIV prayed for Mary's maternal intercession so that she would help nations avoid lies and hatred and instruct leaders to protect the dignity of all human life. He also ...

As we approach the closing of the Jubilee Year of Hope called by the late Pope Francis, we are reminded that missionaries are ...

If you're not careful, planning a wedding can easily become a full-time job. But when you already have a full-time job and ...

Each Sunday and solemnity, following a period of reflection after the homily, we recite or chant the Creed. There are two ...

Twenty-five years ago, I had a prayer experience that I return to annually at Advent. At the time, I was a novice Catholic ...