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I recently met a newly bereaved widow who confided that she was struggling with the curious and overwhelming process of remembering her husband as the young man she first met and […]

I wish to begin this column by thanking so many people of our diocese who have expressed their strong support for the Church’s efforts these past few months to protect our […]

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Confession can help Catholics build lives filled with hope and holiness, which are needed for effective evangelization, Pope Benedict XVI said. “New evangelization, […]

By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic Church condemns violence and discrimination against homosexual persons, but recognizing same-sex unions as a marriage devalues the unique identity and social […]

By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI urged Christians in the Middle East not to lose hope despite the serious difficulties they face. “I extend my prayerful […]

This week’s issue covers the blessing of St. Felix Oratory in Huntington and the announcement that the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist will use a part of […]

3rd Sunday of Lent Jn 4:5-42 The Book of Exodus is the source of the first biblical reading this weekend. In Hebrew history, the Exodus virtually was unsurpassed as an […]

Fasting Now that the Lenten season is in full swing, and we have entered fully into the 40-day desert journey, I feel I’ve gotten a deeper sense of where I’m […]

These past two Sundays, I had the joy of celebrating in both our cathedrals, the Rite of Election and the Rite of the Call to Continuing Conversion of Candidates who […]