Uprooting the weeds in our spiritual life
Elise Italiano Ureneck
I recently became a first-time homeowner. After renting for nearly three decades, I have immediately recognized the blessings of this status change. For starters, my husband and I have the opportunity ...
Attacking life and choiceRichard Doerflinger
Congress is heading for a collision on the Hyde amendment, and the stakes could not be higher. This amendment to bills appropriating funds for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, named ...
Endurance testScott Hahn
The journey of discipleship is a lifelong exodus from the slavery of sin and death to the holiness of truth on Mount Zion, the promised land of eternal life. The road can get rough. And when it does, ...
Catholics of northern Maine petition for a churchThomas Lester
In the papers of Bishop Benedict Fenwick is a petition from Catholics of the Madawaska Plantation, along the St. John River, which forms the border with Canada. The petition was the result of an April ...
One Family in Mission: An Attitude of GratitudeMaureen Crowley Heil
Throughout the year, our Mission Family gives thanks for many things. We are grateful to serve the people of God both here in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the mission world. Mostly, we are ...
George Mitrovich's man Hunter RenfroeDick Flavin
Last December, when the Red Sox signed free agent Hunter Renfroe to a modest $3.1 million dollar contract (if 3.1 million bucks can be deemed "modest," and in baseball terms that's just what it is), I ...
The bishops, Donatism, and President BidenGeorge Weigel
In an article first posted at "Commonweal" and republished on July 7 in "La Croix International," Professor John Thiel of Fairfield University, while criticizing the U.S. bishops' decision to prepare ...
Who can give blessings?Father Kenneth Doyle
Q. Some years ago you reminded us that receiving the Eucharist at Mass is valid regardless of who distributes it -- so a family should not disrupt the congregation's flow to Communion just to receive ...
Liturgy warsRussell Shaw
Considering the circumstances, I probably should begin this with a personal statement: I am not an aficionado of the Old Mass, otherwise known as the Latin Mass or the Tridentine Mass. In fact, it's been ...
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Culture & Events
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Uprooting the weeds in our spiritual lifeElise Italiano Ureneck
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Catholics of northern Maine petition for a churchThomas Lester
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George Mitrovich's man Hunter RenfroeDick Flavin
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Attacking life and choiceRichard Doerflinger
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The bishops, Donatism, and President BidenGeorge Weigel
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Appreciating the gift of the MassGreg Erlandson
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Liturgy warsRussell Shaw
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Doing the extraordinary in ordinary timesMichael Reardon
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What young people could most profit from hearing about marriageFather Tadeusz Pacholczyk
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Faith & Family
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One Family in Mission: An Attitude of GratitudeMaureen Crowley Heil
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Endurance testScott Hahn
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Who can give blessings?Father Kenneth Doyle
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I believe in unicornsJaymie Stuart Wolfe
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'What's Not to Love?'Maureen Crowley Heil
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Bread left overScott Hahn
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Cremation ashes as fertilizer?Father Kenneth Doyle
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Imitating Ignatius, as he imitated Francis and DominicFather Roger J. Landry
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Partners in MissionMaureen Crowley Heil
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One flockScott Hahn
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Spirituality
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Prophetic voices for our timeMichael Pakaluk
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The first point of faithMichael Pakaluk
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Beyond the righteousness of the Scribes and PhariseesMichael Pakaluk
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Cheap grace and cheap mercyMichael Pakaluk
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Cardinal Seán -- 2021 Easter MessageCardinal Seán P. O'Malley
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The Lord's first almsgivingMichael Pakaluk
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The power of questionsFather Eugene Hemrick
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The worst pope in historyMichael Pakaluk
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Picture thisEffie Caldarola
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'The Social Dilemma'Effie Caldarola
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In Depth
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What went wrong in the Sexual Revolution? New documentary takes a lookLizzy Joslyn
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Does God make people gay? A theologian respondsMary Rezac Catholic News Agency
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Why Catholics should beware as high-tech 'deepfake' videos emergeKevin Jones
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Cardinal Caffarra explains the reasons behind the dubiaCatholic News Agency
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