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Bearing the Right Fruits

In this Sunday’s gospel, the apostle Luke talks to us ...

Father Koch: God Is Ever Patient with Those Who Seek Him

God heard the cry of the Israelites who were under the oppression...

The meaning of Lent

Every Lent for over 45 years, I have given up watching TV...

50 years of love and more

Fifty years ago, Catholics in Allentown, Pennsylvania, ...

How does a vegan senior citizen handle Lenten fasting?

Canon 1252 of the Code of Canon Law tells us

St. Joseph: A patron for us all

St. Joseph is one of the Church's most popular saints.

Two Irish Saints

On a windy hill in the north of Ireland...

Father Koch: The Transfiguration awakens us to the promise of the life to come

Jesus takes Peter, James and John away from the other disciples ...

Does the Church grant annulments in cases of marital infidelity?

The quick way that I usually like to explain this is that ...

Take up your cross

For some years now, it has been fashionable for Catholics ...

A Catholic look at this year's Oscar Best Picture nominees

As a Catholic film critic, I usually ...

Why can't non-Catholics receive Communion?

We know that Our Lord loves everyone ...

Reviving monasticism

Praying for vocations usually means praying for more priests.

Family is where we learn to serve the least among us

Ask any parent who launched their child only to have them...

Why can't the Church offer a completely gluten-free host?

It is true that actual wheat must be used in a valid ...


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