“The Real Presence defies our sensibility ... making Christ’s presence tangible and available to us.”

Patron of missions and co-founder of the Jesuits

Contemplating the Nativity through St. Joseph's seven sorrows and seven joys.

In December 1545, the Council of Trent began its work of clarifying doctrine and purifying the inner life of the Church.

That moment of odd juxtaposition reminded me that, for many, the ti...

A song of lamentation and praise.

The eight days of the Octave of Christmas reveals something of the ups and downs of being a Christian.

I have a friend with whom I am trying to share the Gospel. He has great questions, but I’m not sure if he has faith yet. What should I do?

Receiving the Eucharist with the right disposition of gratitude involves embracing and living a sacramental lifestyle.

The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. In green pastures he makes me lie down; to still waters he leads me; he restores my soul.

Why do some people have faith and others don’t? What if I personally don’t feel like I have faith?

How can we cultivate gratitude in our hearts in a season when we’re bombarded by advertising designed to leave us feeling discontent?

We have to empty ourselves of deadly elements – waste and toxins fed to us by our culture, society and the media — to sustain our souls.

I’ll never forget the conversation where my dad revealed to me the difference between a nice guy and a good man.

The Diocese of Charleston is hosting its first Eucharistic Congress April 6, 2024!

We cannot become holy on our own. As Christians, we cannot be a solo act.

St. Margaret of Scotland was renowned for her care for the poor and marginalized.

The Book of Ruth paints a beautiful portrait of female friendship and support.

The point of having a synod is to examine the ways that we are and are not walking together.

Clearly, our culture is fascinated with the spiritual realm and the beings that inhabit it.

The radical difference between St. Luke and the other three evangel...

I say that I believe in God, but then I don’t always live the way I should live as a disciple of Jesus.

"Mary is a real person: personable, warm, dependable, faithful and always right. We can, and she desires that we have, a relationship with her."

It is important to acknowledge some of the blessings that the discoveries of the nuclear age have brought.

The children of these four women would lead to the formation of the 12 tribes of Israel.