COMMENTARY

Father Koch: Law finds its truest meaning in love

As a general rule our relationship with laws are tenuous at best.

Official Messengers

In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus sends His disciples...

Father Koch: As we grow disciples, we grow vocations

In order to prepare his disciples for ...

Can a Catholic attend an Eastern Orthodox Church?

The Orthodox Churches came into being as a result of the "Great Schism"...

When You Feel Like You’re Failing – Remember Peter

There’s a certain kind of guilt that comes with motherhood...

Father Koch: The Apostles Peter and Paul are the pillars of the Church

At the beginning of his papacy Pope Leo XIV ...

What is the Catholic Church's teaching on miracles?

Miracles are instances when God intervenes in an extraordinary way...

Defending freedom through faith and solidarity

Imagine being a Catholic student on Good Friday, pressured to eat meat ...

Brought to Life

If you haven’t watched any of The Chosen yet, I think you should...

Father Koch: The Eucharist Is the key to evangelization

As we observe the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of ...

Can there ever be too much good news?

I must confess that it has been more than a half-century since...

Offering it to Jesus

Talking about suffering seems to come naturally to us humans.

Father Koch: God is made known as Father, Son and Holy Spirit

The dogma of the Trinity is one of the most ...

Is the parish administrator the same thing as a pastor?

For some background, the ecclesiastical office that we ...

Practice the 'BeDADitudes'

Want to be an awesome dad? The eight Beatitudes given to us ...


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