Local artists choose life in pro-life art show
For someone who’s always been in love with art, it’s not surprising that Brett Lempe first encountered God through beauty. Lempe, a 25-year-old Colorado native, used his talent for art […]
This month, after nearly 10 years, the St. Theresa’s Catholic Parish community broke ground for a new #church build… https://t.co/oPf3a9KfXv
Be a part of the ‘Nine Choirs of Angels Giving Society’
Have you ever wondered about the role of angels in the spiritual life? Angels are spiritual, immortal beings who possess superior intelligence and power to mankind. For millennia, they have […]
Five Hispanic-American saints perhaps you didn’t know
The American continent has had its share of saints in the last five centuries. People will find St. Juan Diego, St. Rose of Lima or St. Martin de Porres among […]
Community-rooted St. Theresa’s breaks ground for long-awaited new church
Carmine DeSantis was six years old when St. Theresa’s Parish in Frederick was being constructed. Having just immigrated from Italy with his family, he didn’t speak a lick of English. […]
Suit challenges religious liberty of Catholic hospitals over assisted suicide
A Colorado man with cancer along with his doctor have filed a suit last month against a health system run by the Catholic Church. The suit alleges that hospital policy […]
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Australian justice in the dock
Consider this sequence of events, familiar to some but evidently not to others: March 2013: Prior to any credible reports of misbehavior being made against Cardinal George Pell, police in […]
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As “The League” begins its centennial season….
By the Gargantuan standards of the 21st-century National Football League, Gino Marchetti, who died this past April 29, was undersized at 6-foot-4 and a mere 245 pounds. But he was […]
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In praise of today’s seminarians
If you’re feeling a bit down about the future of Catholicism in the United States, ask yourself these questions: Why haven’t American seminaries emptied over the past 16 months, as […]
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A mission of hope: Pray for priests
Ecclesia semper reformanda: The Church must always be reformed. These words have hit home recently in the midst of a crisis of confidence in the Church. The sins of our […]
How these college freshmen found the faith through friendship
By Perry West/Catholic News Agency The phenomenon is well-documented. When young Catholics go away to college, a troublingly high percentage of them stop practicing their faith. And many who stop […]
Machebeuf basketball star traded success playing hoops for a solitary life of prayer
Shelly Pennefather led the Bishop Machebeuf High School girls’ basketball team to victory in every game she played in. It was not surprising to her friends and classmates that she […]
How to talk to your kids about transgender issues
Emily Zinos may not be a scholar or a doctor, but as a concerned mom who sees the danger of the transgender trend, she brings a unique perspective to the […]
