On March 17, as the world's 80 million people of Irish descent celebrate Ireland's national patron St. Patrick -- a Briton who brought Christianity to the island in 432 -- the Irish convent school ...
When Barb Herzog decided last year to create a crop art picture of the Divine Mercy image for the Minnesota State Fair, she said one of her first ideas was to make the rays emanating from Jesus’ heart ...
As retaliatory strikes from Iran, as well as from Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, continued, people in the Holy Land -- especially Christians -- face a dire present and an uncertain future.
Mark Giszczak, director of the Institute for Catholic Theological Formation at The St. Paul Seminary in St. Paul, said his expertise is mainly in the Old Testament, but two topics close to his heart ...
In the decade since Pope Francis issued a wide-ranging document on pastoral care for the family, the Catholic Church in the U.S. has leaned into ministries that address often hidden suffering, ...
With standing-room only at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks of New York noted it was his first time presiding over the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Mass, which kicks off the city ...
When a couple marries and the spouses hope to have children, but find themselves struggling with infertility, they can feel devastated and desperate for an answer to the problem. Fortunately, there ...
The Gospel of Matthew tells us: "(About) three o'clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, 'Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?' which means, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?'" (Mt 27:46). This saying ...
It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the darkness in the world. Seeing so much strife and so many problems, we can feel powerless to fix things. Even in our families we can grow despondent over the ...
Amid a spike in measles cases in the U.S., an infectious diseases specialist, who is also a Catholic deacon, told OSV News that the Church "has recommended measles vaccination to safeguard the health ...
The Vatican has published the final report of the synod study group examining women's participation in the Church, which calls for expanded roles for women in Church governance and leadership in roles ...
A group of pilgrims with the Napa Institute attended presentations, dined with bishops, flew over the mountain Alaskans call Denali and attended the Iditarod start in Anchorage to discover Alaska's ...
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