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Church of the Beatitudes on the Mount of Beatitudes in Israel. Photo taken while Fr. Chris was on pilgrimage to the Holy Land November...
Church of the Beatitudes on the Mount of Beatitudes in Israel. Photo taken while Fr. Chris was on pilgrimage to the Holy Land November...
As the Catholic Church continues to grapple with the issue of priestly clericalism, it's essential to remember the words of Pope Francis,...
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, today we celebrate the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. Through the readings from Acts 22:3-16...
In this weekend’s gospel (Matthew 4:12-23) Jesus calls his first disciples, Simon and Andrew, James and John, to leave their old way of...
This article about future saint Father Leo Heinrichs is in the latest issue of Columbia Magazine (the magazine of the Knights of...
In today's Gospel, we hear the story of Jesus being questioned by the Pharisees about why his disciples were not fasting, like the other...
Have you ever been in that uncomfortable and awkward situation where you’re in a group of pe and you’re the only Catholic there. The...
Today, we are going to talk about friendship and how it can help us in our daily lives, especially when it comes to our relationship with...
Today we celebrate the feast of the baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ. As we read in the Gospel of Matthew, when Jesus was baptized, a...
The feast of the Epiphany, the revelation of Jesus as the Messiah to the Gentiles, reminds us of the power of faith and the...
Today we celebrate the memorial of Saints Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen, two bishops and doctors of the Church who dedicated...
Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Mother of God, a feast that honors the Blessed Virgin Mary as the mother of Jesus, the Son of...
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family, honoring the love and devotion of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph as a model for all families....
Today we celebrate the feast of St. John the Apostle, one of the closest disciples of Jesus and a witness to the events of his passion,...
A couple of weeks ago my friend Sarah texted me a picture of her manger scene that she and her two daughters, Annie and Julia, aged 13...
The signs of Christmas have been all around us: displays in stores, decorations in homes, music on the radio. The other night I went out...
The Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth. This is the site where the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary and told her the good news that...
A burglar broke into a house one night. He shined his flashlight around, looking for valuables when a voice in the dark said, 'Jesus...
June 10-12 The Diocese of Ogdensburg will be offering a healing opportunity called Life-Giving Wounds, a Catholic ministry helping adults...
“What does it take to be a good shepherd?” I was curious to find out and did a little Googling. Catholic News Service profiled a...