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In remembrance of September 11

As we remember, in awesome silence, those who died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York, Washington and Shanksville...

Someone Beautiful for God

It has been twenty-five years since the death of Mother Teresa of Calcutta died on September 5, 1997

On the beatification of Pope John Paul I

Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., has shared this message on the beatification of Pope John Paul I by Pope Francis, September 4.

Listen to the Voice of Creation

I always feel grateful to live in a section of the country that enjoys a clear and distinct change of seasons...

Catechetical Series: Words matter-Catechesis and evangelization

Since the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), several terms have appeared with increasing frequency ...

Catholic schools: Truth in advertising

Home is the first and primary school. Parents are the first and primary teachers.

Catechetical Series: Keep the Light On

It is the mission of the Catholic Church to address and reform contemporary culture  

August – The month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Since the 16th century, the practice of dedicating whole months to saints or other sacred ...

‘In Their Old Age, They Still Bear Fruit’

A homily given by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, July 23 and 24

World day for elderly to include support for 'treasure' of retired, infirm priests

This year, the Catholic Church throughout the world celebrates the second Annual World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on the weekend of July 23-24.


Bishop O'Connell: MESSAGE ON THE ROE v. WADE DECISION

For almost 50 years, pro-life Catholics and people of good will in the United States have prayed fervently, ...

The Sacred Heart of Jesus, heart of priest beat as one

Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can be traced back to the 12th and 13th centuries ...

Life and Dignity for All

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops once again sponsors “Religious Freedom Week” this year, June 22-29, 2022, with the theme “Life and Dignity for All,” and the encouragement to “Pray. Reflect. Act.”



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