Commentary & Columns CommentaryQuestion CornerWorship & Sacraments Question Corner: Should general absolution be a more regular practice? Jenna Marie CooperAugust 28, 20244 min read If a parish is able to have at least a weekly Sunday Mass, then there would likewise seem to be enough of a priestly presence in that area to allow penitents to have their individual confessions heard within a reasonable time frame. Read More Commentary 20 ways for busy people to converse with God Megan NyeAugust 25, 20246 min read Here are some ways you can satisfy your thirsty soul by injecting prayer into your busy life. Read More BlogCommentaryOpen Window Keep the faith, parents Rita BuettnerAugust 25, 20244 min read That is part of being a parent—offering, inviting, hoping, and loving, and recognizing that your child might take a different path. Read More CommentaryGuest Commentary Jesus is waiting for you Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.August 24, 20244 min read We can always turn to Jesus as a friend and confidant like none other. Read More CommentaryQuestion CornerWorship & Sacraments Question Corner: Is spiritual communion the same as sacramental Communion? Jenna Marie CooperAugust 21, 20244 min read While a spiritual communion might be a praiseworthy aid to one’s spiritual life, it is not the same thing as a physical, sacramental Communion. Read More CommentaryImmigration and Migration Study on Catholic attitudes on immigration shows need for instruction Bishop Nicholas DiMarzioAugust 21, 20244 min read At least 46 percent of our Catholics need better instruction on what the church teaches so that their opinions on migration will be informed by Catholic social teaching. Read More CommentaryMarriage & Family Life How to raise your kids into faithful adults Dr. Greg PopcakAugust 21, 20248 min read The Peyton Institute for Domestic Church Life (an apostolate of Holy Cross Family Ministries) worked with the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate to create the Future Faithful Families Project. Read More CommentaryEucharist Christ on river, Christ down street Jaymie Stuart WolfeAugust 20, 20244 min read I’ll give the big events all I’ve got, but focus more of my attention on the daily opportunities God gives me to both see Christ living and active in my life and be Christ to the people I encounter where he has placed me. Read More BlogCommentaryOpen Window No warranty needed Rita BuettnerAugust 19, 20243 min read ’Tis the season for back-to-school shopping, and last week I found myself at the computer store, picking up a laptop. The store employee behind the counter rang up the purchase and then looked at me. “Do you want to get the warranty on that?” “No,” I said. “It costs almost half the price of the […] Read More CommentaryEucharist The National Eucharistic Congress: A taste of heaven Bishop Andrew H. CozzensAugust 19, 20245 min read To see 60,000 people — the largest procession in this country in almost 50 years — gathered to show their love and honor for Jesus Christ was powerful. Read More Previous 1 … 66 67 68 … 294 Next