Faith & Spirituality

Everything you need to know about incorruptibility

arcophagus of saint Vincent Pallotti (Vincenzo Pallotti) in the altar in the church Salvatore in Onda, Rome (Photo by Paterm via...

Rogation Days: Prayers for Farmers — and Crops

Jean-François Millet, ‘The Angelus,’ 1730 By Alexandra Greeley/National Catholic Register Among the less familiar springtime Catholic...

Four saintly moms who get it

Photo via Wikicommons “Oh well, that’s the day so far, and it’s still only noon. If this continues I will be dead by this evening! You...

Here’s the prayer of a journalist saint before he died for freedom of the Catholic press

Detail of the banner displayed in St. Peter’s Square for the canonization ceremony of Titus Brandsma on May 15, 2022. (photo: Daniel...

Why ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ converted to Catholicism

© Lucasfilm Ltd By CNA Staff/Catholic News Agency Sir Alec Guinness is one of the most recognizable actors of the 20th century. He is...

Archbishop Aquila’s May prayer intention: For a deep love and respect for mothers and their gift of life

Archbishop Aquila’s prayer intention for May is “for a deep love and respect for mothers and the gift of life they give to their...

How to Not Be a Workaholic, According to St. Joseph the Worker

(Photo: Adobe Stock) Three years ago, Zachary Morgan was working between 80 and 110 hours a week. At the Archdiocese of St. Paul and...

What St. Maria Goretti teaches us about transformative forgiveness

(Photo: Adobe Stock) When it comes down to it, forgiveness is much easier said than done. It might be far easier to hold onto a wrong...

The best places to pray in the Archdiocese of Denver, according to you!

Regarding prayer, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton said it best when she said: “We must pray without ceasing, in every occurrence and employment...

9 Things You Need to Know About Divine Mercy Sunday

The Divine Mercy Image. (Photo: Public Domain) By Jimmy Akin/National Catholic Register Divine Mercy Sunday is a recent addition to the...

On forgiving God

(Photo: Reme Hernandez / Cathopic) By Jeannie Ewing Contributing Writer I bowed my head in the confessional. Then, the sobbing: “Father,...

Wild West nun Sister Blandina is focus of planned TV series ‘Trinidad’

( Courtesy of Palace of the Governors, N.M. state archives) By Kevin J. Jones/Catholic News Agency Sister Blandina Segale was an Italian...