Decades ago, it was common in some communities for Catholic children to be clothed with a brown scapular when they received their first communion. The...
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Anna (her name is changed here for safety reasons) was in a decades long marriage that she came to understand as emotionally abusive. When people outside of...
On July 6, 1535, Sir Thomas More climbed a rickety scaffold to his death. He had believed his friendship with King Henry VIII would protect him from the...
For our Sounding Board column, U.S. Catholic asks authors to argue one side of a many-sided issue of importance to Catholics...
Readings (Year C): Malachi 3:19 – 20aPsalm 98:5 – 6, 7 – 8, 92 Thessalonians 3:7 – 12Luke 21:5 – 19 Reflection: Persevere in...
Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts Here in the United States, the principle that church and state should be separate is so woven into the...
The Just Love Story Bible By Jacqui Lewis and Shannon Daley-Harris (Beaming Books, 2025) I have been on a hunt for a good children’s Bible ever since I became...
Father Vincent Pizzuto is the type of person who takes stairs two at a time. I noted this as he led me up to my room on the third floor of St. Columba’s...
Each year for vacation, my husband and I go to a beach town called Ogunquit on the coast of Maine. It’s one of our favorite places to visit. We stay at a hotel...
In this time of rising authoritarianism and political violence, Jeanné Lewis, the chief executive officer of Faith in Public Life, draws on the strength and...
