FAMILY LIFE

Much to learn in March from St. Patrick and St. Joseph

November is usually the month that the Church focuses attention ...

People touched by adoption look to St. Joseph in national novena

Those whose lives have been touched by adoption are turning ...

Apple tree grown from tree in Blessed Józef Ulma's is planted at Vatican

An apple tree grown from a tree in Blessed Józef Ulma's orchard was planted...

Love makes room

My heart started beating faster and my face flushed when I glanced ....

What is love? U.S. bishops' new initiative offers 'clarity' for the culture's questions

"Love Means More," a new teaching initiative of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops...

Meet the U.S. experts the Vatican is consulting for marriage formation advice

Ryan Verret recalled the early morning text from a priest friend...

Strengthening marriage and influencing culture the goal of World Marriage Day

Celebrating the sacred union of husbands and wives, World Marriage Day Feb. 11 and National Marriage Week ...

God is Love– and to Love and dust you will return…

In 2024, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day both fall on Feb. 14.

St. John Paul II National Shrine exhibit tells story of Ulma family's ‘sacrificial love'

An exhibit on the martyred Ulma family currently ...

Lifting children out of poverty is key element of 'consistent ethic of life,' say speakers

The proposed enhanced Child Tax Credit released Jan. 16 ...

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...


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