ISSUES & ADVOCACY
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Ohio religious goods shop brings big help to Catholics half a world away
BEREA, Ohio -- The request arrived from the Philippines in 1997. The stranger asked for rosaries and other religious materials to distribute among the poor. Could Tilma, "Our Lady's store," help him?
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Priests seek to show God's beauty through paschal candle artistry
GREENFIELD, Ind. -- As Easter season ends, one reminder of it that will remain in churches throughout the rest of the liturgical year is the Easter candle, also known as the paschal candle.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Catholic agency's mobile pantry alleviates food deserts in West Virginia
AMMA, W.Va. -- "I made sure I had food for my kids, but I haven't eaten for two days."
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: 'Last Days' director imagined a devil looking a lot like Jesus
WASHINGTON -- The idea of having Jesus tempted in the desert by someone looking a lot like himself was in the mind of Rodrigo Garcia, the writer-director of the new movie "Last Days in the Desert."
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Author finds controversy in life of great-grandfather most saw as heroic
As a retired research analyst for the CIA, James Carson knows how to dig up secrets.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Chaplain's duty is to bury the dead, but he also ministers to the living
ARLINGTON, Va. -- On a chilly February afternoon in Arlington National Cemetery, Father Joseph Brankatelli walked alone before a horse-drawn caisson bearing the remains of World War II veteran Robert Andre.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Franciscan tasked with locating, preparing bones of Albania's martyrs
SHKODER, Albania -- Human bones, old shoes and deteriorating priest collars fill cardboard boxes in the office of Franciscan Brother Vincenzo Foca, an Italian who lives and works in Shkoder.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Woodworker builds caskets out of reclaimed lumber from Shenandoah Valley
FRONT ROYAL, Va. -- Above the hum of the table saw, one story was told, then another.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Remains of Spanish explorer's cross believed discovered at Arkansas dig
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The first Catholic liturgy is believed to have been occurred in Arkansas 475 years ago, but archaeologists are working to authenticate physical proof of that celebration near the St. Francis River, about 40 miles from the Mississippi River.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: In tough times, Texas couple works hard to give daughters a future
BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- Gustavo Rodriguez knew he couldn't study math forever.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: When Harry 'met' Harry, years apart, under a New Orleans bridge
NEW ORLEANS -- It didn't start out as a Father's Day present, but now the tables were turned.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Abbey's books a form of evangelization; tomes reveal a legacy of faith
PORTLAND, Ore. -- An out-of-the way hilltop in rural Oregon is home to one of the West's best collections of medieval and early Renaissance books.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Seamstresses hope their work offers comfort to grieving families
SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. -- As a child, Sarah Novak often played with the colorful fabric scraps of her grandma's latest sewing project.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Sisters who also are mothers bring new perspectives to religious life
GLENMOORE, Pa. -- The way Sister Rita Cameron sees it, her grandchildren didn't lose a grandmother when she became a sister. They gained 106 great-aunts.
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE: Man who survived Holocaust as child prepares WYD participants for Auschwitz
MONTREAL -- Leon Celemencki looked at the group of young adults heading to the World Youth Day celebration in Krakow, Poland, in July, asking about their planned side trip to the notorious Nazi concentration camp known as Auschwitz.
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