As he turned 93 on April 16, Joseph Ratzinger remained one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented men of consequence in recent...

Given that he was one of the principal planners and prominent leaders of last October’s special Synod on Amazonia, Cardinal Claudio...

Joshua Evans, Ph.D, is an Assistant Professor of Health Care Ethics at Regis University in Denver. In the recent weeks we have seen a...

We’ve all been spending more time at home than usual, and, even as we’re all anxious to return to normal life, there have been blessings...

In the days since Pope Francis’ March 27 Urbi et Orbi , I keep going back to the images in my mind. Was it not haunting? Watching our...

For weeks we have been focused on the health impact of the novel coronavirus, which has infected more than half a million people in the...

On April 29, 1951, Father Thomas Love, SJ, baptized me in the Church of Sts. Philip and James, near Johns Hopkins University in...

As painful as the decision was to suspend all public Masses in the Archdiocese of Denver, the process was straight-forward and necessary...

Father Joe Krupp is a former comedy writer who is now a Catholic priest.  Twitter: @Joeinblack DEAR FATHER JOE: So many good people I...

The unanimous decision by Australia’s High Court to quash Cardinal George Pell’s convictions on charges of “historic sexual abuse” and...

I feel overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyday things seem to get worse, and I feel powerless to do anything about it. Even going...

Fr. Paul D. Scalia is a priest of the Diocese of Arlington, VA, where he serves as Episcopal Vicar for Clergy. The priest came in…and...

Ask anyone, “What’s the most important celebration of the year?” and the answer seems clear: Christmas. Presents, decorations, music, and...

We gather today, to bless the oils and to renew our priestly call. It is very strange sitting in an empty church, without you my brothers...

Dr. Jim Langley is the Executive Director of St. Raphael Counseling. All things in life are an opportunity to grow as a person. We can...

The Resurrection of Jesus from the dead was a shock. The idea that he would truly rise from the dead seemed far from the minds of the...

The Gospel readings of Lent remind us that opposition to Jesus and his mission frequently grew out of the desire for a redeemer who was...

The word quarantine comes from a contraction of the Italian words (in the Venetian dialect) for 40 days, referring to the length of time...

This bruising Lent, in which “fasting” has assumed unprecedented new forms, seems likely to be followed by an Eastertide of further...

(Photo: Ruben Hutabarat / Unsplash) Well, I don’t think it would be an overstatement to say that Lent has been a lot Lent-ier than usual...