Lectio Divina - Praying Through the Year With Scripture Spiritual Fitness Mar 1, 2017 Are we doing good deeds for the right reasons? Gospel for March 1,... Read More
Upcoming Synod Needs Young People’s Voices Mar 1, 2017 Initiating preparations for a meeting of the Synod of Bishops focus... Read More
What Do You Say When a Co-Worker Asks Why We Worship Mary and the Saints? Theology 101 Mar 1, 2017 In 2017, Theology 101 is focusing on the topic of evangelization. S... Read More
Special Report: The 40 Days of Lent Lent Mar 1, 2017 Q&A on the history of Lent, fasting, and more. Read More
Saint María Josefa of the Heart of Jesus Saint of the Month Mar 1, 2017 Feast Day - March 20 Saint María Josefa felt called to religious l... Read More
Apologetics or Apologizing? In the Know With Father Joe Jan 1, 2017 Dear Fr. Joe: Whenever I hear people talking about apologetics, I g... Read More
St. Polycarp, First Heard the Gospel From Jesus' Apostles Saint of the Month Jan 1, 2017 Feast Day: February 23 As the bishop of Smyrna in the second centu... Read More
Lectio Divina – Praying Through the Year With Scripture Spiritual Fitness Jan 1, 2017 When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known t... Read More
Three American Bishops Elevated to Cardinal Jan 1, 2017 Three American bishops were elevated to the College of Cardinals on... Read More
What Do You Say When a Co-Worker Asks You About Being Catholic? Theology 101 Jan 1, 2017 Some ways of approaching various questions Catholics may encounter from co-workers, family and friends regarding the practice of the faith. Read More
St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli Saint of the Month Dec 1, 2016 Virginia Centurione, born into a noble family in Genoa, Italy, in 1... Read More
Did we do the wrong thing by cremating my dad? In the Know With Father Joe Dec 1, 2016 Thanks for asking this – I have had a lot of people ask about this ... Read More
Lessons in Mercy: The Parable of the Sower Theology 101 Dec 1, 2016 I give you a new commandment: Love one another. As I have loved you... Read More
Calls for Unity, New Beatitudes in Sweden Dec 1, 2016 On a visit to Sweden commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Pro... Read More
How Do I Pray for Someone to Come Back to God This Advent? Advent Dec 1, 2016 Just talk to God about the situation as you would to a good friend. Read More
Keeping God in Your Life During a Hectic Day Spiritual Fitness Nov 1, 2016 HOW CAN I KEEP GOD PRESENT IN MY LIFE DURING A HECTIC WORK/SCHOOL S... Read More
Canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa Nov 1, 2016 Pope Francis declared Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta a saint on ... Read More
How can I invite my family and friends back to church? In the Know With Father Joe Nov 1, 2016 What a great question – it can be such a difficult thing to invite ... Read More
Lessons in Experiencing Mercy Theology 101 Nov 1, 2016 Jesus teaches us that power should be used so that there might be l... Read More
St. Charles Borromeo, A Tireless Reformer Saint of the Month Nov 1, 2016 Feast Day: November 4 Born amidst the turmoil of the Protestant Re... Read More
Church Needs Impassioned Missionaries, Not Bureaucrats Oct 1, 2016 Pope Francis spoke of the need for “the fire of the Holy Spirit” to be active in our hearts. Read More
Lessons in Mercy: A Woman Caught in Adultery Theology 101 Oct 1, 2016 Near the middle of the Gospel of John (8:1-11), we encounter the st... Read More
Can There Be a ‘Dark Night’ in Our Relationship With God? Spiritual Fitness Oct 1, 2016 Some questions have come to me regarding the “dark night of the sou... Read More
Why is there so much violence in the world? In the Know With Father Joe Oct 1, 2016 I write this article with a heavy heart. We live in violent times.... Read More
St. Faustina - Secretary of Divine Mercy Saint of the Month Oct 1, 2016 Born Helena Kowalska in the small Polish town of Lodz, St. Faustina... Read More