So often I hear people say: “Oh, I wish I could make a retreat, but my schedule makes that impossible."

On Sunday October 17th, Bishop Gregory Parkes opened the diocesan phase of the Synod on Synodality called for by Pope Francis with a Mass celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle in St. Petersburg.

Cardinal Mario Grech said "we are touching something divine, and prayer is essential."

The perpetual adoration chapel is an anomaly in today's fast-paced world.

In her many appearances the Mother of God repeatedly recommends praying the Rosary.

The Apostolic Nuncio to the United States asked the governor of MO to spare the life of Ernest Johnson.

Everyone, but especially the most fragile, is loved by God and has a place in the church and the world.

Each October the Church in the United States celebrates Respect Life Month.

Our culture abounds with spiritual seekers hungry for an encounter with the true God.

They will know we are Christians by our love.

Recently, I’ve been meeting with our parish staff, Parish Council, and our new Evangelization Committee to prayerfully discern how to respond to the call first heard at the Second Vatican Council and echoed by every Pope since then.

A couple must acknowledge tensions in the relationship.

What kind of leader are you?

Bishops around the country reacted with praise to a Texas law banning abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat.

The recent extreme weather events and natural disasters show humanity is now paying the price of how it has been treating creation, said a joint message by three Christian leaders, including Pope Francis.

None of us, even the good person, is exempt from suffering.

The ultimate purpose of the Eucharist is mission.

We should start our day in thanksgiving for the gift of a new day of life.

Like all cultural expressions, social media needs taming.

Arlington Diocese creates resources intended to assist all Catholics, especially adults and parents of children who experience gender identity confusion.

Will you say yes to Jesus?

Father Mike Muhr helps us to savor prayer.

While we all grieve differently – which must be taken into account – everyone needs people on whom we can depend.

For Easter, we Catholics sure do a lot of preparing. What happens when the day finally passes?

Pope Francis has asked the Church to celebrate the family.