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Our First Task

October is World Mission Month, culminating in World Mission Sunday, which since 1927 has taken place on the penultimate Sunday of October. In 2025, World Mission Sunday falls on Oct. 19, normally the feast day of St. Isaac Jogues,... Read More

St. Francis and the Blessed Sacrament

St. Francis of Assisi’s father, Pietro di Bernardone dei Moriconi, was a gregarious and generous man, a very ambitious...

Hidden Hearts

Holy Mother Church offers dozens of wonderful devotions, demonstrations of faith beyond the Liturgy and Mass, such as the...

Christ at the Center

From his years of seminary formation preceding his lifetime of service to the Church, every priest knows the importance...

 

 

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A Woman of Hope

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The image of Mary as a woman of hope in this year of jubilee counters some well-known cultural images... Read More

The Spirit Calls

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The figure of the missionary almost seems like a relic of an age long gone in the minds of... Read More

 

 

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Under Pressure

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The time was 3:25 a.m. when I was woken out of a deep sleep by a thundering crash. I... Read More

Christ Goes Before Us

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Many of us know what it feels like to pour our hearts into parish life, all the while wondering... Read More

 

 

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Gloriously Normal

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Instead of having a Halloween party, a group of young adults decided to have a “Saints Extravaganza.” Everyone was... Read More

Here!

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Most of us might remember our early years saying “here” every morning when the teacher called our name at... Read More