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:

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

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.

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.

A look at Mary’s home in Ephesus

Consistency in the message matters.

San Luis Gonzaga dijo una vez: “Es mejor ser hijo de Dios que rey d...

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.

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

Can the creature ever fully comprehend the Creator?

The Holy Spirit will bring to light the various ways in which you need God’s healing and help you to have a more fruitful celebration of this beautiful sacrament.

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

Sometimes, we forget that words are very necessary.

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

Paolo Danei was born in northern Italy in the 17th century into a family that struggled to meet their daily needs.

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

To understand the Call to Family, Community, and Participation, it might be helpful to first reflect on the truth that we exist in relationship with others.

Sister Pam Smith asked her religious community about the ways in which they carry on their community’s spirit and mission.

Continue to strengthen your relationship with Jesus, but invite your children into that process.

The Jubilee Year is a time when Catholics make pilgrimages to designated churches and shrines.

From the pope to the Church’s most recent convert, the Eucharist holds a central place in our lives as Catholics.