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One of the beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount is "Blessed are the poor in spirit."
When friends and colleagues find out I work with the Vatican Observatory, their first reaction is often surprise that the Catholic Church supports a scientific research institute, particularly one that studies astronomy.
Fr. Paul Scalia spoke at the Defending the Faith Conference, held each year during the last weekend in July at Franciscan University.
Deacons Nicholas LaDuca and Paul Ochenkowski recently joined Catholic Herald staff for a conversation about their recent experience meeting up with more than 1,300 deacons from around the nation during the recent National Congress in New Orleans.
As the first anniversary of violence stemming from protests and counter-protests regarding the removal of Confederate monuments from Charlottesville approached, Richmond Bishop Barry C. Knestout asked people to pray for justice, peace and an end to racism on the Aug. 12 anniversary.
U.S. Catholic church leaders have been calling for an internal investigation into the handling of allegations of abuse and sexual misconduct against Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick and urging such an inquiry be spearheaded by laypeople.
Teresa Sappier’s experience growing up on her Native American reservation in Maine prepared her for a life of Catholic witness and service that took her across the country and back.
Visitors to the 136th annual Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus got both boisterous and subtle reminders of their location the morning of Aug. 7, when Archbishop William E. Lori, their supreme chaplain, was the principal celebrant for the gathering's opening Mass.
In an opening address Aug. 7 at the 136th annual Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention, the organizations' CEO, Carl Anderson, spoke of the charitable works of the Knights, their ongoing pro-life commitment and pledge to support persecuted Christians in Iraq and Syria.
The boundaries of Deacon Bill Pivarnik’s ministry range from the sea, to a retreat center, and straight to church.
