“She always gave you all of her attention if you talked to her – she was fully present," Sister Christea said.Read More

“She got love and respect from all people of all faiths,” Sean Callahan said.Read More

Families are snapping up new state scholarship money in order to send their kids to non-public schools, and many are choosing Catholic schools.Read More

School starts for our sons on Monday. At this point, I wouldn't say we are counting down to the first day of school. Instead, we are avoiding talking about school and making the most of this time.Now and then I mention that we might want to think of getting on aRead More

We have allowed even our religions to become reasons to divide us. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could all at least agree on one religious belief that God created humans in his own image and likeness?Read More

Meet the president and CEO of Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services, the international relief agency of the U.S. bishops.Read More

Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on the family is an example of the “ordinary magisterium” – papal teaching – to which Catholics are obliged to give “religious submission of will and intellect,” said an article in the Vatican newspaper.Read More

I can’t quite decide how I feel about one of the major themes of this year’s presidential election: Death and Destruction. That is, “Our country has been/is being/will be destroyed and we’re all going to DIE.”Yes, that’s hyperbolic, but is it far off base?Donald Trump’s rise was fueled to aRead More