Before I tell you what we did last weekend, I should probably explain that I grew up with a skewed understanding of what a day trip is. I have a vivid childhood memory of the Easter Sunday when we woke up, went to Mass, jumped in the car, drove 5 ½ hoursRead More

Counting down: Just six days until Pope Francis arrives in the USA! Papal memorabilia galore:If you are traveling in the vicinity of the cities that Pope Francis will visit next week, you will likely see lots of displays of souvenirs related to this first apostolic visit to the United States.Memorabilia vendors areRead More

Pope Francis asked for prayers for his trip to Cuba and the United States, calling it “a mission” he had high hopes for.Read More

As its title suggests, a trip to the pearly gates and back is the highlight of “90 Minutes in Heaven”.Read More

Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Rosalie Murphy, the first woman to lead a major division at the Catholic Center in Baltimore, died Sept. 12.Read More

Catholic leaders will revamp church curriculum and museum programs on the California mission system to more accurately present history.Read More

A pope needs friends, needs mercy and needs to reach out to all people, Pope Francis said in two radio interviews.Read More

Next week the Holy Father is flying from Cuba to spend time in Washington, D.C., before traveling to New York City and then Philadelphia.We are so very excited for him to come to the United States—and to the East Coast. But he's missing out on the best the area offers.Read More