Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Saturday within the Octave of Corpus Christi

Editor’s note: to promote the observance of the traditional Corpus Christi Octave as a part of our Crusade of Eucharistic Reparation, we will publish each day the Patristic readings from the Octave, as contained in pre-55 breviaries. The following readings and responsories come from the Roman office as promulgated after Trent in 1570. V. Grant, […]

Listening to the Lord

Prayer is about being there, it is about patiently listening and waiting. It is never easy.

Pope’s Francis 10 tips to resist vices

Christian life is marked by temptations, challenges, and spiritual battles. In his catechesis on vices and virtues, Pope Francis outlines 10 fundamental attitudes to choose good and avoid evil.

OSV News Showcase | May 31, 2024

Good evening! Hands up if you’re grateful this is the last day of Maycember, Mayhem or whatever nickname you’ve given to the madness that is May. (Meeeee!) In the church, the already crazed month of school capstone projects, final exams, graduations, pre-summer work deadlines, and lawn and garden demands meets first Communions, deacon and priest […]

Church responds to mob attack on Christians in Pakistan

Catholics attend Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral, the seat of the Archdiocese of Lahore, on Aug. 20, 2023, four days after mob attacked several Pakistani churches over blasphemy allegations. More than 80 Christian homes and 19 churches were vanda… […]