Lay people have the right to expect homilies to be products of study and prayer, attuned to the needs, issues of the ...

A new series of scholarly and personal reflections from clerical and lay perspectives, available in weekly email newsletters, ...

Chicagoans packed a far South Side church Sunday morning to honor and mourn Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez, who was ...

Who can say how many saints there are? Even canonized saints, those officially recognized by the church, are innumerable. But there are only 37 doctors of the church. These are saints whose ...

Grace Lower Stone Reformed Church, 2410 Lower Stone Church Road, Rockwell, will celebrate All Saints’ Sunday, Nov. 3 with ...

Community and officials in Mount Greenwood, Chicago gathered to honor fallen Officer Enrique Martinez at St. Christina Church ...

Boundaries are curious things. We speak of them as though they were absolute. But we can only recognize a boundary because we have some sense that there is another side. We do not speak of the ...

It was nearly 20 years ago that Capuchin Brother Jack Rathschmidt came to celebrate Mass at Mount Alvernia High School for the Feast of All Saints and delivered a homily that has held space in my memo ...

Homily for Sunday in the Octave of the Assumption). At the foot of the Cross, the prophecy of Simeon is fulfilled: her mother’s heart is pierced through (cf. Lk 2:35) by the torture inflicted on ...

Continuing thousands of years of church tradition going back to the Apostles, Archbishop Richard G. Henning was installed as ...

As Catholics prepare to head to the polls on Nov. 5, Church leaders are reminding their flocks that voting isn’t our only ...