During a visit to Florida’s St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York encouraged South Florida Catholics to find a silver lining as they confront declining religious observance, shuttered churches, dioceses in bankruptcy and diminished cultural clout.
Author: Christine
Archbishop Cordileone on Recent Mass Shootings: ‘We Need to Reclaim God at The Center of Our Lives’
Less than 48 hours after 11 people were killed and nine more injured at a dance hall Jan. 21 in Monterey Park, California, seven more people were shot and killed at two different landscaping nurseries Jan. 23 near Half Moon Bay, California, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.
Pope Prays God Will Strengthen Commitment to Defending All Human Life
As the Biden administration and state governments look at ways to expand or restrict access to abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling, Pope Francis prayed that God would strengthen people’s commitment to protecting human life at every stage.
To Fish as Jesus Does Is to Be a Fisher of Men
I love fish on my plate, seeing them in aquariums, and coming upon very tiny ones in the surf of Coney Island.
March for Life Important Despite SCOTUS Ruling
As the faithful head to Washington, D.C., for the March for Life demonstration, the future of abortion in the United States seems murky at best.
Letters to the Editor Week of Jan. 21, 2022
Doing God’s Work; Questioning George Weigel; Kudos to Weigel; Praise for Holy Family Catholic Academy; Music to My Ears;
Obituaries, Week of Jan. 21, 2023
Sister M. Daria McGinn, IHM; Sister Ellen Patrice Hopkins, OP; Sister Elizabeth (Betty) O’Brien, CSJ; Sister Therese Mary Jayne, O.P.
A Place of Light, Peace, and Hope
In 2019, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio asked me to be the rector of the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in Downtown Brooklyn.
More Americans Identify as Pro-Abortion, But Most Support Some Legal Curbs
Although most Americans describe themselves as pro-choice, a majority also would support some legal limits on abortion, while keeping the procedure largely available, according to a new Marist Poll sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.
Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and Oldest Known Person in World, Dies in France at Age 118
Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and the world’s oldest known person, died at age 118, a spokesman of the nursing home where she died told AFP agency on Tuesday.
