Amoris Laetitia

  • February 27, 2018

Inspiring pope: Francis often speaks of Paul VI’s influence on him

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While Pope Francis thinks Blessed Paul VI wrote “the greatest pastoral document that has...
  • July 23, 2017

Advocates urge more awareness about natural family planning options

Dispel the myths and learn the facts this Natural Family Planning Awareness Week....
  • June 18, 2017

‘Laudato Si’’ two years later: Parishes throughout diocese continue to answer pope’s call to environmental stewardship

With the pull out of the United States from the Paris agreement, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...
  • November 20, 2016

The Indissolubility of Marriage: The Joy of Loving Like God Loves

My mother and father’s 73-year marriage came full circle several weeks ago as Mom and the rest of...
  • November 20, 2016

La indisolubilidad del matrimonio: El gozo de amar como Dios ama

El matrimonio de 73 años de mi padre y mi madre volvió al punto de partida hace varias...
  • November 3, 2016

Men in the Breach: Sammy Bryant counsels through a Catholic lens

Sammy Bryant has always felt a call to evangelize and has allowed his faith to guide his work....
  • October 23, 2016

Acompañar e Iluminar

Hoy quiero considerar el trabajo pastoral de los sacerdotes, que, en la dirección espiritual y confesión, buscan ayudar...
  • October 23, 2016

To accompany and to enlighten

Today I wish to consider the shepherding work of priests, who, in spiritual guidance and in confession, seek...
  • October 7, 2016

Catholics urged to be ‘stewards of mercy’ amid growing polarization

NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — The polarization that exists in our secular culture, so visible in the acerbic campaign...
  • October 1, 2016

‘Moved by Mercy’ is theme of Respect Life Month, yearlong observance

"Like the good Samaritan, may we always treat each person with merciful love and respect that affirms the...