FAMILY LIFE
Church's surrogacy teaching rooted in the primacy of the rights of the child
"The gift of life which God the Creator and Father has entrusted to man calls him to appreciate the inestimable value of what he has been given and to take responsibility for it."
Sarubbi readies children, teens to lead Catholic lives
Laura Sarubbi’s ear-to-ear smile is one of the first things young people encounter...
Celebrating baptismal anniversaries as a family
It’s a little more than a month into the new liturgical year and the Church...
USCCB affirms Pope's condemnation of surrogate motherhood
Pope Francis told diplomats Jan. 8 that he finds surrogacy "deplorable"...
Having child out of wedlock does not bar access to sacraments, Vatican says
Women who have conceived a child out of wedlock and have the courage to choose life for their baby "should be encouraged...
Statement of USCCB on Vatican’s Document Addressing Pastoral Blessings
In response to the Declaration “Fiducia supplicans” issued by ...
Doctrinal dicastery explains how, when gay couples can be blessed
A Catholic priest can bless a gay or other unmarried couple as long as ...
Innocence under Siege
From every direction it seems, children face danger to life and liberty and bear the highest consequences for global problems.
Letter of Pope John Paul II to children in the Year of the Family
Christmas is the feast day of a Child, of a Newborn Baby. So it is your feast day too!
Perspectives: Top risk factors for young people
We asked those who work with children and teens in the Diocese to share with us their insight ...
Presentation to school principals takes on issues of mental health care, suicide prevention
Recognizing the critical need for school administrators to ...
Getting in the way: Social media’s interference with kids’ attention
Social media has been around for a little over two decades, ...
The Incarnation and the Meaning of Life
Usually in this column, thoughts are offered on a spiritual topic with some “tips”
Insta-culture and a powerful Advent lesson on delayed gratification
When my sisters and I were young, my mother would spend all of Advent...
Preventing the nightmare before Christmas
A friend – we'll call her Barbara – once confided to my husband and me...
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