Our parish has been bringing meals to our family for months following my cancer diagnosis, and their loving service is transforming my faith.

I want my kids to know the saints were real — are real — because the reality of the saints points to the reality of Jesus

Six years ago, when my sister was expecting her twin boys, I was rooting for them to come on my husband’s birthday. I thought it would be fun for them to share that day together.

Catholic social teaching has been described as “our best kept secret,” which is a shame, as Catholic social teaching endeavors to apply the Gospel to our life in community.

Being able to see God’s action in people and situations more clearly draws us out of ourselves to greater faith, which then, hopefully, leads greater participation in the life of Christ, including the life of the church.

People who say that we must plant and leave the harvest to God too often assume that planting is simple.

Hispanics account for nearly 71 percent of the growth of the Catholic population in the United States since 1960.

What I remember most about Brooks Robinson aren’t my professional experiences with him, but a small moment that I think sums up why he’s so beloved in this town.

Our fifth grader went first, stepping up to meet Brooks Robinson who smiled and commented that our boy wasn’t in school.

Life is full of jumping spiders—and other things that are much more stressful and problematic. Nineteen years into marriage, I’m grateful that I don’t have to experience them alone.