National
¡Viva Cristo Rey!
By Sister Theresa Marie Nguyen, OP “Who is this King of glory?” – Psalm 24:10 “¡Viva, Cristo […]
National
When I Call for Help: A Pastoral Response to Domestic Violence Against Women
“In the beginning, I was young . . . he was handsome. He said I was beautiful, smart, worthy of love . . . made me feel that way. And […]
National
Top reasons to oppose assisted suicide
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The deadly and dangerous practice of assisted suicide is now legal in five states: Oregon, Washington, Vermont, California and Colorado, and the District of Columbia, the nation’s […]
National
October is Respect Life Month
By the Most Reverend Joseph F. Nauman My dear friends in Christ: Each October during Respect Life Month, the U.S Conference of Catholic Bishops launches a new cycle of the […]
Diocese
Catechetical Sunday is Sept. 15
The phone rings and the caller ID displays the parish number. Do you answer the call? This year, the Church celebrates Catechetical Sunday on Sept. 15, the 24th Sunday in […]
Perspective
Celebrating mercy during Easter
Guest Commentary by Mary McClusky Easter is a time of great joy, hope and celebration, so why does the Church emphasize our sinfulness and great need for mercy on the […]
Diocese
We need to talk: Why children need to hear from the Church about abuse prevention
By Elizabeth A. Heidt Kozisek In the years since the first Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People was established by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, there […]
National
Pope Names Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Siegel as New Bishop of Evansville
WASHINGTON (USCCB)—Pope Francis has named Bishop Joseph M. Siegel, up until now Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet, as the new bishop of Evansville, Indiana. The announcement was publicized in Washington on […]