A few months ago, our parish went on a Jubilee pilgrimage to a nearby parish. We were still filtering in, still greeting one another, when I noticed two seminarians who ...
Anyone who loves wildlife will appreciate the joy of seeing an array of different bird species up close and personal in their ...
Reacting to Bishop Michael Martin’s Dec. 17, 2025, pastoral letter announcing the impending abolishment of altar rails and kneelers in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, 31 of the diocese’s ...
(RNS) — After Bishop Michael Martin of the Diocese of Charlotte issued a pastoral letter outlining that Catholics are expected to stand during the reception of Holy Communion in the diocese — and ...
Monica Mohan's letter, "Is this discrimination?" (Dec. 27), reveals a lightning-rod issue simmering in the universal Catholic Church. To ban kneelers during Holy Communion at the New Mass is a veiled ...
Oh no! Christmas is closing in. Do you have something for the gardener on your list? Here are a few suggestions for last-minute gifts. The balmy weather, palm trees swaying in the gentle breezes off ...