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What goes on the feast day’s altars? What do the elements mean? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar, Shrine...

What goes into the feast day, and how can we celebrate it as Catholics? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar,...

During the greatest test of the durability of our Constitutional Union, President Abraham Lincoln offered a biblical metaphor to...

Photo provided by First Things. This article was first written on September 27th for First Things by our friend Fran X. Maier. Speaking...

There is no career, hobby or overall focus that could be more important and transformative than having children.

Mourners attend the funeral of Erik Kraunik, the chief of security of Kibbutz Be'eri, at Yehud cemetery, in central Israel, on Oct. 23....

Photo by Hu Chen on Unsplash A wonderful friend of ours from 40 Days for Life Croatia shared some thoughts recently. “When you look at...

There are two things you can’t talk about in public…and the consequences of our silence are real. Learn how this happened and why we need...

The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in 2016 sent powerful shockwaves through American culture that reverberated deeply on...

Father Roger J. Landry is the national chaplain for Catholic Voices USA and a priest of the Diocese of Fall River. Like most Christians...

Thanksgiving, a uniquely American holiday, is quickly approaching. And while it is usually celebrated in non-religious ways, there is a...

Botham Jean's younger brother Brandt Jean hugs former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger after delivering his impact statement to her in...

As he was approaching his death, Jesus prayed that the Church would be one, that it would be unified. Looking back in history and at the...

One of the most powerful moments in the sacramental lives of Catholics occurs when we walk into a confessional, lay our sins at the feet...

Every afternoon in downtown Denver, homeless men, women and children are given shelter, food and a place to wash themselves. Not far...

(Photo: Unsplash) When we began Lent on Ash Wednesday, the Lord said to us, “return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and...

We live in a culture that is very confused about love, particularly the sexual aspect of love. This confusion, combined with our fallen...

Editor’s Note: This column is adapted from Archbishop Aquila’s remarks to the 2018 Celebrate Life March, which took place on January 13th...

Close up of woman hands holding red gift box for special event (Photo: Pexels) Our lives should be oriented to the things that are most...

We are shortly approaching two events that this year stand in contrast to one another – the birth of Jesus at Christmas and the end of...