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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Catholics Discern Moving Over Social Values

Jose Galvan wasn’t necessarily eager to move away from the Golden State. After all, the husband and father of four describes himself as a “born and bred” Californian. He’d spent most of his life in northern Cali, and was fond of his Sacramento parish and Catholic community.

Rogation Days: Prayers for Farmers — and Crops

Among the less familiar springtime Catholic traditions are the four Rogation Days. These are marked on the calendar as April 25, the major day — also St. Mark’s feast day — and the three minor days prior to the Solemnity of the Ascension. The Archdiocese of Denver celebrates a special day of prayer for the Harvest and Fruits of the Earth each year on the feast of St. Isidore, May 15.

Start Spreading the (Good) News

By John Clark/National Catholic Register Some years back, a Catholic friend asked me if I would speak to her Protestant boyfriend about the Catholic Faith....

How to Not Be a Workaholic, According to St. Joseph the Worker

Three years ago, Zachary Morgan was working between 80 and 110 hours a week. At the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, he facilitated...

‘A Father’s Heart’: True Stories of St. Joseph’s Aid and Intercession

By James Day/National Catholic Register Fathom Events will release a new documentary nationwide on the enduring popularity of St. Joseph on May 1, the feast...

‘Nefarious’: Filmmakers Take the Mask Off Evil in New Exorcism Film

By Joseph Pronechen/National Catholic Register Opening on 1,200 screens this past weekend, the film Nefarious is a horror thriller like none other, spotlighting the epic battle...

9 Things You Need to Know About Divine Mercy Sunday

By Jimmy Akin/National Catholic Register Divine Mercy Sunday is a recent addition to the Church’s calendar, and it has links to both private revelation and...

‘On a Wing and a Prayer’: A True Story of Faith and Survival

By Kathy Schiffer/National Catholic Register On a Wing and a Prayer, a contemporary story of faith and survival, debuted April 7 on Amazon Prime, and...

Active Participants: Those With Down Syndrome Are Vital Members of the Church and Should Be Fully Welcomed

By Joseph Pronechen/National Catholic Register World Down Syndrome Day on March 21 celebrates people who have an extra partial or whole copy of Chromosome 21....

The Sorrows, and Joys, of St. Joseph for Today

By Joseph Pronechen/National Catholic Register As the Solemnity of St. Joseph falls every year during Lent, both Lent and his feast day are excellent reminders...

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