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His most beautiful moment was with the elderly — his worst involved the new war, the pope said as he finished his first decade in Rome

St. Joseph is silent in the Bible — so Paul Thigpen researched everything he revealed to mystics about the Holy Family

When most U.S. Catholics lack clarity about the importance of Communion and Confession, how do we teach them to children? A new series…

The 10 greatest films with God as a hidden character: How he sneaks into key scenes transforming movies into the biggest blockbusters

The Fourteen Holy Helpers

We live in a divided time? Compare the new Asbury, Eucharistic Revivals to the 70s Revolution: When hippies became Jesus freaks

Everything happens for a reason: She warned him the power would die on Ash Wednesday, and it did — Now what?

The radical difference between giving up and trustful total surrender to God and His Way

Why does the Catholic Church exist? Knowing him and the Way, the truth — and the life

The new He Gets Us campaign is spending $100 million to tell Super Bowl viewers, ‘Whatever you are facing, Jesus faced it too’

God is the way, truth, and life (and the road), so how do his 7 Catholic sacraments fit that analogy? The more you partake, the better

He’s at Church and the car wash every day for the same reason

Historian Paul Kengor came to fame writing God and Ronald Reagan: His new book shows the other side of the story: The Devil and Bella Dodd

You’ve heard Christianity is dying, declining? The Catholic Church keeps getting bigger: Where it’s growing the fastest

Only holy people hear God? Then he learned we are all called to holiness, that Baptism makes you a priest, prophet, and king

For 100 years, the experts all saw flaws they couldn’t work with: Then, a kid named Michelangelo showed them how to release the inner angel

New Chesterton book shows Christianity began as the religion of love, truth, beauty — and the family

Bands and religion share one meaning and purpose: The Blues Brothers is a modern biblical story cleverly disguised as a musical comedy

How silence becomes the most powerful form of communication ever —  when words get in the way

Joseph Espaillat turned 46 last month, the youngest American bishop: Why he may one day be the first pope born in the USA

The many meanings of accompaniment: He raises us up, making a melody a musical masterpiece, turning boring turkey into a holiday feast

The January 6 Epiphany, the 12th day of Christmas, means to reveal something that was hidden yet widely unknown

Damian Stayne: The month his wife began her long cancer struggle, the Divine Light began to touch him, his healing ministry

In 2021 and 2022, Father Mike Schmitz and his Bible in a Year podcast soared to №1 — Now he’s back with the new Catechism in a Year