Adventure filled with grace
From diagnosis to early deacon: Family and faith carries Juan Cantu into a celebratory ordination day.
The Catholic Miscellany
Inside This Issue | October 2024
The Holy Rosary is our guide on the spiritual path
Why do Catholics place such great importance on praying the rosary? What is special about repeatedly reciting certain prayers?
Election season and ‘the path’ forward
Our responses in politics that are uncharitable may lead people away from the Gospel – the opposite of what we're trying to do.
St. Francis was tender and tough
St. Francis didn’t call us to an easy life. He certainly didn’t envision earth as Eden, even as he praised God for things of this world.
Is it a sin for Catholics to not vote in elections?
The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church and the Catechism of the Catholic Church have guidance for the unsure voter.
O'Connor is the newest Oratorian priest
Father Kevin D. O’Connor, CO, was ordained to the priesthood Aug. 17 by Bishop Jacques Fabre-Jeune, CS.
Via Fidelis: Pilgrims of hope along the Via Fidelis
This long-standing tradition of the Church shows a history of reaping the spiritual benefits of pilgrimage and repentance.
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ – October 2024
In October, we celebrate World Mission Sunday and the holy rosary.
Forming Our Consciences: The role of the Church in American political life
"Everything, including political life, belongs to Jesus Christ, and so participation in political life belongs to the mission of the Church."