In the early 1900s, a group of French missionary priests called the White Fathers (so-called because of their white habits) began mission work in French
It’s funny how your life can change in an instant with something that seems so small, so insignificant. In 1906, a 12-year-old Polish boy named
By Mary Boneno, a writer at Clarifying Catholicism. If you check the “Saint of the Day” tab on any Catholic app, you will find that
One month ago today I gave birth to a baby girl. She was big, as in eleven pounds nine and a half ounces big. She
When people wish to destroy religion, they begin by attacking the priest, because where there is no longer any priest there is no sacrifice, and
New Instructional Book from Vocation Ministry Promotes Culture of Vocations in Catholic Education The Harvest aims to universally integrate discernment in all Catholic educational settings
Yesterday, the Church celebrated a plethora of saintly feast days. Two of those saints were Anne and Joachim, the humble parents of Christ’s Blessed Mother.
Archdiocese of Boston Revives Interest in Priestly Vocations with Powerful Video Series Vocations Boston Releases “Scivias” As a Guide for Discernment Boston, MA —
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. ~ Saint Teresa of Ávila I would like to share my personal experience of how
Take heed, watch; for you do not know when the time will come. It is like a man going on a journey, when he leaves
On March 9, 2020, all of Italy suddenly fell silent and stood still. The country saw a rapid rise of coronavirus cases, leaving the government
The identity of the Church is not mission. If it were, it would be left abstract and defined by whimsy. The identity of the Church
I have embarked on a voyage of praying a 54-day Novena, and although this novena can be said for any intention a person might have
There are times in my life when I need to fall on my knees at the Lord’s feet and humbly ask for mercy. It has
OSV Innovation Challenge Ignites Fire of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Church with Upcoming Demo Day Ground-breaking initiative culminates with Demo Day and awarding of three
I’ll never forget the first time I told anyone that I was thinking about becoming a priest. I was 14 years old, and my best
5th Sunday of Easter/Acts of the Apostles 6:1-7; 1 Peter 2:4-9; John 14:1-12 The ongoing coronavirus pandemic evokes fear, anxiety and a sense of insecurity,
Sometimes I have wondered what God’s purpose is for people suffering severe mental afflictions, in particular those who, because of their mental illness, lead very
“Beloved: Clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for: God opposes the proud but bestows favor on the humble. So humble yourselves
4th Sunday of Easter/Good Shepherd Sunday/Year A, John 10:1-10 Pastor is a Latin word, which means shepherd, and Bonus Pastor is Good Shepherd. A shepherd
In no uncertain terms, the Church and the world are undergoing a time of unprecedented suffering. We look out of the windows of our homes
