For most people, the significance of events like Easter and Christmas cannot be absorbed in one day. It's like trying to ...

A quarter of a century ago, on Dec. 19, 1999, the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama, was officially opened and consecrated.

ONE of the most precious gifts I received this Christmas is a beautiful icon of Our Lady of Silence — from a simple Marian ...

The unique perspectives and gifts that women bring, in collaboration with clergy, enrich the church in ways that go beyond ...

Motherhood is your highest calling.” At the time, this felt true—I’d left a career I loved to stay home with my child. Yet ...

At Christmas, God is not everywhere equally at once, evenly distributed in a state of constant homeostasis. He’s “here”—a ...

A Filipina woman who had been on death row in Indonesia, and who was nearly executed by firing squad in 2015, arrived home ...

Quiet submission is not what God required of Mary. She was not the silent passive type, says Julia Goldie Day.

As Pope Francis turns 88 today, we offer moving meditations from throughout his pontificate: “The Lord loves us tenderly. ...

Pope Francis, on his first visit to Corsica, praised the island people's deep faith and tradition of popular piety. On ...

For the Missionaries of Charity, whose charism is to serve “the poorest of the poor,” Advent isn’t just for a liturgical ...