Column: Holy hours to mark second Fortnight for Freedom
St. Augustine wrote: "The fifty days of Easter excludes fasts, since it is in anticipation of the banquet that awaits us on high."
Boston strong
If one overwhelming theme has struck James P. O’Sullivan since two bombs shook Boston on April 15, the Kansas City-area native finds that it is solidarity.
Column: For catholics, evangelization is our primary vocation
Evangelization is an uncomfortable word, one that a lot of us have heard and perhaps do not understand.
Column: We must be bridges —not obstacles —to meeting christ
Last month, I heard a wonderful keynote address by Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Houston on "The Deacon as Servant of the New Evangelization."
Column: Their need is your opportunity to serve
The women arrive early, as the sun is creasing the horizon, hoping to beat the summer heat.
Column: Do you know the end of the story?
I’ve never met Charles Ellis of Indianapolis, but I know that we’re kindred spirits.
Hundreds consecrated to Jesus through Mary
For five weeks prior to the solemnity of the Annunciation, it was not uncommon to see copies of Father Michael Gaitley’s book, “33 Days to Morning Glory,” being carried to Mass and adoration chapels everywhere…
Cathedral in bloom
Father Harry Schneider has a ready answer for anyone who asks him about the Cathedral of St. Peter here.
Column: All of us are called to live the virtue of chastity
The last two weeks, I have devoted this column to examining some of the ramifications of the state recognizing same-sex unions as marriage.
No bed of roses
Michael Rebout took a much-needed rest Easter Monday.