Christ's presence in the Holy Eucharist is the source and summit of our Catholic Faith (Lumen Gentium, 11). The Catechism...

I was out running errands when I got the text. It was one of those days, you know? There was...

I was nervous as we pulled up to the apartment complex. My boyfriend got out of the car with me...

An Act of Contrition With a cynical heart, I stand obediently in church, Holding my young son’s hand, In line...

The Kingdom of Heaven is near. it's just around the corner just under the veil. Oh, if I could just...

How I wish that all of us would hear God’s cry: ‘Where is your brother?’ (Gen. 4:9). Where is your...

It was a perfect day. Pleasantly warm. Bright sun. Subtle breeze. Funerals rarely end up on dreary, rainy days like...

Dear Fellow Mom, Our eyes meet across the church and we exchange soft smiles. This week, it is my toddler...

When I was young, my family owned an illustrated Lives of the Saints book. On the cover was a black...

It constantly happens that the Lord permits a soul to fall so that it may grow humbler, when it is...

Sometimes I look at my life, and I don’t know whether hypocrisy or irony is screaming louder. I write about...

Has a saint ever chased after you? Everywhere you turn, there there are, seemingly waiting for you. It’s like they’re...

Our two-and-a-half-year-old son Oscar can’t walk. He can’t talk. He has intractable epilepsy, a slippery demon that rears its head...

We live in a tumultuous time. Stories of heartache and disaster fill our newsfeeds and an edge of hostility runs...

Growing up, I remember packing my sit-upon and mess kit to attend Camp Sacagawea as a camper, and later, as...

Just over one hundred and fifteen years ago, little Maria Goretti was killed in Nettuno, Italy. The Short and Saintly...

I address a heartfelt appeal that the logic of profit not prevail, but rather that of solidarity and justice. At...