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The Feast of Pentecost is often overlooked as simply a moment in time when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles and the Blessed Virgin Mary. However, it goes deeper and carries meaning into the life of the Church.
On May 17, 2026, we will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord. Though typically celebrated Thursday, May 14, it is transferred to Sunday in most dioceses in the United States.
As we look ahead to Mother’s Day on May 10, 2026, we are invited to reflect on this celebration, not only in a cultural sense, but also through the richness of our Catholic faith.
As we enter one of the busiest seasons of the liturgical year, it can be tempting to feel overwhelmed by the number of schedules to balance, allowing the Holy Week liturgies pass by without much thought.
The Catechism reminds us that prayer is always a battle: a struggle with willfulness, distractions, and the quiet temptations that pull us away from our prayer.
Fasting and abstinence are two of the oldest traditions of the Church and are meaningful acts of penance that we participate in during the Lenten season.
Let us remember to take the time on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday to focus on the Lord and prepare so that our hearts may grow closer to Christ throughout Lent.
The word “Advent” originates from the Latin word adventus , meaning “approach” or “coming.” Advent wreaths have become a yearly staple in many Catholic households, but the meaning behind the wreath and candles is not always widely known.
The Solemnity of Corpus Christi (Body of Christ), celebrated on June 22, 2025, is one of the better-known feasts in the Catholic Church– often marked by Eucharistic processions.
Christ’s heart burns with love for us. We see this love in Scripture – moved with compassion, Christ feeds the famished crowd on their journey; he heals the sick, forgives sins, raises the dead and performs the ultimate act of love by dying for us.
As part of the ongoing Synodal Process, now extended through 2028, the Church has invited Roman Catholics to deepen our understanding of Eastern Christianity.
As we enter confirmation season, it is important to understand the true nature of the sacrament. Of all of the sacraments, Confirmation is arguably the most misunderstood.