Pope Benedict XVI. Photo by Thomas Serafin/CNA As he turned 93 on April 16, Joseph Ratzinger remained one of the most misunderstood and...

Given that he was one of the principal planners and prominent leaders of last October’s special Synod on Amazonia, Cardinal Claudio...

Joshua Evans, Ph.D, is an Assistant Professor of Health Care Ethics at Regis University in Denver. In the recent weeks we have seen a...

Mother And Baby Daughter Reading Book In Playroom Together We’ve all been spending more time at home than usual, and, even as we’re all...

Pope Francis during the special Urbi et Orbi blessing Mar. 27, 2020.(Photo: Vatican Media) In the days since Pope Francis’ March 27 Urbi...

(Photo provided) For weeks we have been focused on the health impact of the novel coronavirus, which has infected more than half a...

On April 29, 1951, Father Thomas Love, SJ, baptized me in the Church of Sts. Philip and James, near Johns Hopkins University in...

As painful as the decision was to suspend all public Masses in the Archdiocese of Denver, the process was straight-forward and necessary...

(Photo: Unsplash) Father Joe Krupp is a former comedy writer who is now a Catholic priest. Twitter: @Joeinblack DEAR FATHER JOE: So many...

The unanimous decision by Australia’s High Court to quash Cardinal George Pell’s convictions on charges of “historic sexual abuse” and...

Person Doing Shopping For Elderly Neighbour I feel overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyday things seem to get worse, and I feel...

TOPSHOT - Don Giuseppe Corbari, parson of the Church of Robbiano, holds Sunday mass as he looks towards selfie photographs sent in by his...

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Ask anyone, “What’s the most important celebration of the year?” and the answer seems clear: Christmas. Presents,...

We gather today, to bless the oils and to renew our priestly call. It is very strange sitting in an empty church, without you my brothers...

Dr. Jim Langley is the Executive Director of St. Raphael Counseling. All things in life are an opportunity to grow as a person. We can...

The Resurrection of Jesus from the dead was a shock. The idea that he would truly rise from the dead seemed far from the minds of the...

Andrew Mantegna, La Résurrection, 1457-59. The Gospel readings of Lent remind us that opposition to Jesus and his mission frequently grew...

Featured image: Josh Applegate | Unsplash The word quarantine comes from a contraction of the Italian words (in the Venetian dialect) for...

This bruising Lent, in which “fasting” has assumed unprecedented new forms, seems likely to be followed by an Eastertide of further...

(Photo: Ruben Hutabarat / Unsplash) Well, I don’t think it would be an overstatement to say that Lent has been a lot Lent-ier than usual...