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Throughout the world, the Church sets aside the month of May to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary. 

WASHINGTON — In the insurance world, extreme weather events such as tornadoes are often referred to as “acts of God.”   But in the small Texas town of Emory, about 50 miles northwest of Tyler and 70 miles east of Dallas, some 45 people are considering it an act of God that they survived a […]
VATICAN CITY — As anti-government protests in Venezuela turned deadly, Pope Francis called for an end to the bloodshed.   “I make a heartfelt appeal to the government and all components of Venezuelan society to avoid any more forms of violence, to respect human rights and to seek a negotiated solution to the grave humanitarian, […]

Pope Francis frequently says he wants the church to be a loving mother, using the example of Mary, whose humility and tenderness aren't virtues of the weak, but of the strong, and that we don't have to mistreat others to feel important and make a difference.

Kate Walsh O’Beirne, a writer and editor for National Review and a regular guest on CNN’s “The Capital Gang,” was a woman of strong character and humble faith who joyfully needled, prodded and coaxed others to believe, said Father Paul D. Scalia at the April 28 funeral Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More […]