New book examines the birth of ‘Humanae Vitae’
July 25, 2018
Priest documents Pope Paul VI’s preparation of ‘Humanae Vitae.’
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Spoken from the heart of a father
July 11, 2018
Having come of age, most of us must admit that some warnings and lessons from our parents that were met with teenage disdain are years later more fully understood as true.
‘Humanae Vitae’ at 50
June 27, 2018
As the Catholic Church marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Pope Paul VI’s encyclical, “Humanae Vitae,” the Catholic Herald is taking a look back at the legacy and teaching of the document on marriage and human life.
Summer spiritual fitness
May 30, 2018
As the weather warms up, we begin to spend more time outside, relaxing with family and friends, and taking vacation. All of those are good things, but they shouldn’t lead us to taking a vacation from our vocation.
Korean Catholicism cascaded from martyrs’ faiths
May 29, 2018
Catholicism was introduced to Korea not by missionaries, but by Korean scholars searching for the truth of the universe, a unique case in the history of religion.
On Memorial Day, remember the fallen
May 25, 2018
Memorial Day originally was known as “Decoration Day,” an opportunity to decorate the graves of more than 600,000 men who died in the Civil War.
The promise of Pentecost
May 16, 2018
In Benedictine Father Benoit Standaert’s view, the sound of the word “heartless” is nothing less than horrible.
Uniting faith and love in a New Pentecost
May 9, 2018
Pope Francis has reminded the world of our universal call to holiness in “Gaudete et Exultate.”
How can the church welcome young families?
May 2, 2018
Many people have assumed that once millennials started to grow older and have kids, a large number would return to the church or become more actively engaged.
Pope Francis and hell; confirmation sponsor
April 27, 2018
Did Pope Francis just say that there is no hell?
