FAMILY LIFE

Physical activity, sense of humor keep retired farmer fit, healthy at 93

John Sloot, 93, lives by the adage ...

Accompaniment and care make the real difference

Recently, a 50-year-old nurse was diagnosed with stomach cancer. 

Three sisters baptized together look forward to future with faith, hope

Just a few seconds after walking into her home, there is no doubt that Sopia Grate is Catholic.

St. Francis family adds three daughters, equaling an immeasurable love

When God asks one to respond with an extraordinary yes, those who agree often have no idea how deep that yes will go.

St. Rose student embraces faith, positivity, hard work on recovery journey

Undeterred by the strenuous task of physical therapy, Sam Jarmer continues to rebound from the life-changing injury he endured nearly two years ago.  

Quintuplets' parents rely on Catholic faith in daily challenges

On June 25, 2020, Eze delivered quintuplets at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Caring for Mom as she cared for me

There is a particularly unexpected twist in the saga of many families when the child suddenly starts acting the parent and the parent resembles the child.

Hyde Amendment repeal could see federal taxes paying for abortions

The diocesan community is being urged to speak out against the repeal of the Hyde Amendment.

National Infertility Awareness Week aims to spur conversation on reproductive health

This week, April 18-24, is National Infertility Awareness Week.

A year later, Faith At Home continues to grow

Kristin DiStefano has high praise for the Diocese’s weekly catechetical resource, Faith At Home.

Diocese's young adult retreat centers on example of St. Joseph

Inspired by Pope Francis’ call for a Year of St. Joseph, a virtual retreat for young adults ...

Year of the Family to be one of special activities for Diocese

Whether single, married, child or adult, everyone is part of a family.  

Retreat for young adults to focus on inspirations of St. Joseph

Young adults ages 18-39 from throughout the Diocese are invited to participate in a virtual retreat...

Conference challenges men to live their faith as fathers, husbands, sons, disciples

What does it mean to truly live your Catholic Faith as a man in every area of life? That question was posed ...  

Jesus is everything you are looking for, speaker reminds youth

“All of us are trying to see what it means to really be happy,” Chris Padgett said during his DYC keynote address.


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