YOUR FAITH

Being a catechist is a vocation, Pope says in establishing formal ministry

Calling for formal recognition of "those lay men and women who feel called by virtue of their baptism to cooperate in the work of catechesis," Pope Francis has instituted the "ministry of catechist."

The eyes of love

Imagine a young couple intoxicated with each other in the early stages of love.

My mother's unyielding faith

In her acceptance speech for the 2021 Academy Award for best director of the best picture winner "Nomadland," Chloé Zhao said, "I've been thinking a lot lately of how I keep going when things get hard."

Annual letter project lifts spirits of youth, seminarians

When it comes to enjoying a little downtime, young people and adults have more in common than they might admit.  

Start small like God loves to do

How often do you think about how small you are?

Lebanese sanctuary where Mary, Jesus rested is 'very holy land'

It is also the site where holy tradition says Mary waited for her Jesus...

Local retreat houses adapt to pandemic

As physical, emotional and spiritual recovery from the pandemic continues, ...

Advocate with Down syndrome promotes employment for 'friends like me'

Mark Hublar is a people person. The fact radiates in his greeting ...

Father Koch: Easter takes us beyond the mundane and to the gates of eternity

On the evening of that great Easter Day Jesus appeared to his disciples in the room where they were staying. 

Tampa Bay Rays player credits success to his parents, Catholic education

Mike Brosseau wishes to be known for his workmanlike dedication to his craft and even-keeled personality.

Father Koch: Faith seeks to understand

At first all anyone knows is that the tomb is empty.

A year later, Faith At Home continues to grow

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

Priests reflect on 'finding the silence of God' on the ski slopes

It's about 10 minutes from the base of Bryce Mountain to its summit.

Franciscan University group visits Iraq at invitation of archbishop

During a recent visit with the Catholic community in Iraq, ...

Aquinas in Appalachia: Bluegrass-picking priest explains genre's appeal

Rome's baroque Churches, street-side shrines to the Virgin Mary and regular cycle of papal liturgies conjure fitting sentiments ...


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