Dec. 28 is a time to recall that major criminal acts of our time cry out to our Messiah and Lord.

Archbishop and martyr

Let us consider the Catholic Social Teaching themes of the dignity of work and the rights of workers.

I once heard a priest’s meditation on the “third coming of Christ.”...

“Modern man listens more willingly to witnesses than to teachers, and if he does listen to teachers, it is because they are witnesses.”

Q: I get that purgatory exists. But why?

Other than Jesus, there’s one figure we hear about more than any other during the season of Advent: John the Baptist. Here are four ways St. John the Baptist helps us prepare for Christ’s coming:

St. Ignatius and the gift of gratitude

Catholic Social Teaching emphasizes the equal dignity and value of every human person.

"Two moments in salvation history hinge on a single Latin word: fiat — ‘let it be done'."

Do you know you are a priest, a prophet and a king?

Reflecting a little deeper on Elizabeth in Scripture, we can draw five important lessons to guide us through this Advent and our lifelong journey as a disciple.

As we gather to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, we call to mind the many gifts that the Lord has given us.

Parishioners may be surprised to discover that sisters can be avid football fans.

Even though I didn’t harbor a single doubt or speck of concern regarding our newly formed marriage, I still needed to say “yes” again.

If you have ever prayed for the souls in purgatory, you very well may have said St. Gertrude’s Prayer for them.

With this image of the bridge in mind, let’s turn our attention to what CST posits about the rights of each person.

We are a people of hope, called to evangelize the world, and our God demands that we respect all life.

We must vote thoughtfully rather than blindly following any party’s line.

Can the creature ever fully comprehend the Creator?

So the Bible says to “keep holy the sabbath.” How do I do that? Is it a sin to do any work at all?

Let’s ask our elders about their experiences and invite our children to embrace God’s invitation to live in his grand narrative.

A look at Mary’s home in Ephesus

Sometimes, we forget that words are very necessary.

“It’s not your life, it’s not your death, it’s not your choice.”