Find the power of Pentecost like St. Peter Grow as a Disciple of Jesus I love St. Peter. Not only is he my namesake, but I find him to be inspiringly relatable. Read More
What You Need to Know About the National Eucharistic Revival Eucharistic Revival Bishops from across the U.S. have called for a National Eucharistic Revival in our country. Read More
St. Raphael the Archangel Saint of the Month Sept. 29 is the feast of the archangel Raphael. His name means “God has healed.” Read More
Esther Catholic 101 Although the story of Esther is full of numerous twists and turns, the spiritual points are clear. Read More
Reignite Your Faith Life Good to Know With Father Joe How can one become more devout and passionate about faith? How do I reignite my spiritual life after many years? Read More
Do You Live Like You’re a Temple of God? Grow as a Disciple of Jesus “Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1 Cor 3:16) Read More
Catholic teaching on the death penalty Good to Know With Father Joe Pope Francis did not change Catholic teaching on the death penalty in his 2018 rescript; he applied traditional teaching to present circumstances. Read More
Funeral of Benedict XVI: Everything You Need to Know Vatican/World How to watch and pray along during the funeral Mass. Read More
Bishop Parkes Recalls Encounters with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI From the Bishop Bishop Gregory Parkes posted a message on social media to share his heartfelt condolences. Read More
Obituary for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Vatican/World Pope Emeritus Benedict was born, Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger on April 16, 1927, in Marktl Am Inn, Bavaria, Germany. Read More
Five Quotes from Pope Benedict XVI on Faith Vatican/World The late pope consistently emphasized the importance of faith. Read More
Presence, Not Presents, this Christmas Catholic 101 Christmas is all about giving, giving not only material things, but giving our love and letting people know that we care and cherish them. Read More
Respond to the Gift of Christ’s Birth Grow as a Disciple of Jesus On the very first Christmas, God the Father gave the very first Christmas gift – his very Son. Read More
Proclaiming the Good News Artfully Grow as a Disciple of Jesus I can’t speak for everyone, but personally, I find that sharing the faith is not always easy. Read More
3 Ways to Navigate Through Christmas Grow as a Disciple of Jesus During the Advent and Christmas seasons, take time to reflect and make some choices about how to spend your time. Read More
Keep the Creche in Christmas, Pope Urges Grow as a Disciple of Jesus Stopping to gaze at and perhaps pray before a Nativity scene is one of the best ways to remember the real meaning of Christmas, Pope Francis said. Read More
Bishop Gregory Parkes, Local Parishes to Celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe On December 12, the Church celebrates the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Read More
St. Nicholas Feast Day: Dec. 6 Saint of the Month Stories and legends of Nicholas’ generosity and concern for the poor grew throughout Europe. Read More
Let the Scriptures of Advent Light Your Way Catholic 101 During Advent, we undertake a spiritual journey to meet the infant Christ. Read More
Groundbreaking Study by Desales Media & Vinea Research Finds 1 in 5 Devout Catholics “Uncomfortable” Sharing Their Faith Grow as a Disciple of Jesus The study examined over 3,200 people who declared their faith “central to their lives.” Read More
Family Prayer: Powerful and Transformative Parenting Cultivating your family's prayer life is as simple as including these tips in your everyday life. Read More
Nationwide Prayer Vigil for Life to Continue After Reversal of Roe v. Wade Issues The National Prayer Vigil for Life is hosted each January by the USCCB. Read More
Anti-Catholic Bias and History Good to Know With Father Joe My teen attends a public school, and teachers present stories about Catholics doing some terrible things. Read More
How Can Families Practice the Works of Mercy?: Bury the Dead Corporal Works of Mercy As Christ's faithful followers, we are charged with accompanying those who have died. Read More
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Saint of the Month St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first U.S. citizen to be canonized, is a role model to all who face adversity. Read More