Edith Stein conference explores personal and gender failures, gives blueprint for success NOTRE DAME — Presenters delved deeply into human strength and weakness as they pertain to a person’s self […]
FORT WAYNE — A travel weary but exuberant Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, who disembarked from his 21-hour trip home from Rome Saturday, Feb. 18, appeared pleased to find a welcome […]
1st Sunday in Lent Mk 1:12-15 The Book of Genesis provides the first biblical reading for this first Sunday of Lent. The first rule to remember in reading Genesis is […]
Prayer Now that the penitential season of Lent has begun I find myself overjoyed (yes, that’s right, overjoyed) with the prospect of yet another opportunity to deepen my prayer life […]
Over the years I have heard people say that they wish they had the time to make a retreat or find a way to deepen their spirituality. Many yearn to […]
By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — During a nearly five-hour congressional hearing Feb. 16, religious leaders explained how the contraceptive mandate in the U.S. health reform plan is an affront […]
By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic bishops across the country have expressed their disapproval of President Barack Obama’s newly announced revision to the contraceptive mandate in the health reform […]
CONTACT OUR SENATORS: From the National Committee for a Human Life Amendment: The Senate is preparing to vote on the Respect for Rights of Conscience Act, which is being offered […]
By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Benedict XVI called on governments and communities to help large families, saying children represent hope and the well-being of every nation. “There […]
The Feb. 19, 2012 Today’s Catholic shows Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades being greeted by Pope Benedict XVI during the “ad limina” visit on Feb. 9. Additional photos are on the […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Region VII — which includes the states of Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin — started their “ad limina” visits […]
By Kay Cozad As the season of Lent approaches, the dark winter becomes a time of hope as the Church faithful prepare for the commemoration of the Passion and death […]
