Faith & Spirituality

Pope Francis Advances the Sainthood Cause of Fatima’s Sister Lucia

Sister Lucia Dos Santos. | Public Domain / Facebook, Virgin of Fatima By Courtney Mares/Catholic News Agency Pope Francis has advanced...

Who do you say that I am? The Eucharist vs. Christian communion

The Institution of the Eucharist, Ercole de' Roberti, ca. 1490s. St. Augustine once said in a sermon on the Eucharist: “Behold what you...

Jim Caviezel: ‘Sound of Freedom’ is ‘best film I’ve done since “The Passion of the Christ”’

Scene from "Sound of Freedom" starring Jim Caviezel, out in theaters on July 4, 2023. | Photo courtesy of Angel Studios By Francesca...

Local Capuchin recalls introducing Shia LeBeouf to Gospel for Padre Pio role

Brother Jude Emmanuel Quinto, O.F.M. Cap, and Shia LeBeouf. (Photo provided) A new film about the life and ministry of Padre Pio starring...

Catholic Therapists Tackle Same-Sex Attraction on “Restore the Glory” Podcast

(Photo courtesy of Restore the Glory Podcast) In an effort to bring “hope, clarity and understanding to this topic and the Church,” Dr....

Faith of a Child: Childlike wonder, Carlo Acutis and the Eucharist

Bl. Carlo Acutis as a child. (Photo courtesy of carloacutis.com ) The wonder of a child is a wonder to behold. To see the world and...

Bishops invite Catholics to pray Litany of Sacred Heart in response to Dodgers’ ‘blasphemy’

Sacred Heart of Jesus, 19th century Portuguese school. (Photo: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons) By Francesca Pollio Fenton/Catholic News...

Join the World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests on June 16

(Photo: Adobe Stock) This Friday, on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the universal Church is invited to partake in the World...

Seeing More: Worshiping Jesus during Mass, Adoration and beyond

What do we see at Mass? Often enough, we encounter a mundane vision of outdated architecture, some empty pews, those who made it there...

An Invitation to Revival

New encounters with Jesus in the Eucharist (Photo: Cathopic) By Mallory Smyth Catholic Author and Speaker In my early 20s, a friend...

Archbishop’s June prayer intention: For fathers to reflect the virtues of St. Joseph

Archbishop’s prayer intention for June is: For fathers, that they may reflect the virtues of St. Joseph in their fatherhood. “For this...

Pray the Corpus Christi Novena starting June 2

On June 10, the Feast of Corpus Christi, the Parish Year of the Eucharistic Revival officially launches! The Parish Year is at the heart...