I recently received communion in a non-Catholic church. Did I do something wrong?

Ordination: A Difference of Degrees

I’ve been to confession, and I know that God has forgiven my sins. But I still feel badly about them. What should I do?

Judith's story is yet another example of God delivering the Jewish people from harm by using the least likely of people.

Andrew of Phú Yên, Vietnam, became a student of Alexandre de Rhodes, a French Jesuit missionary, at the insistence of his mother.

Ask the Lord to show you the logs in your life and, if you’re tempted to focus on someone else’s speck, just give them to Jesus instead.

Tôi đã đi xưng tội, và tôi biết là Chúa đã tha tội cho tôi.  Nhưng sao tôi vẫn còn thấy áy náy và xấu hổ.  Vậy tôi phải làm gì?

The mother of Constantine the Great had humble beginnings, but rose to great importance in Christian history.

The virtue of self-restraint

Despite illness and suffering, St. Marguerite Bays still asked, “What can we do to love God more?”

One of my dear friends died. She was a daily communicant and a faithful member of her Church.

If every day we see others in the precious, tender way that God sees us, we will spread his love through our love.

Especially with young children, hands-on charitable work can be daunting, but not impossible.

The Catholic faith is rich with tradition which culminates in a Mass known as the Easter Vigil.

The GDC indicates that adults “have a right and a duty to bring to maturity the seed of faith sown in them by God.”

It was a blessing for me to join Bishop Cantú to visit the Philippines and Vietnam.

Holiness represents the culmination of little daily decisions, actions, virtues and surrenders.

Visiting the imprisoned might seem, at first glance, a work of mercy that’s out of reach for most families.

It seems to me that it is one of my more serious faults. What do I do?

Think you don’t have time to pray? Think again!

Benedetta died on March 21, 1858, but her example of courage and fidelity to God’s will live on.

Its roots are in the Ten Commandments, which are an example of divine law.

Raise your hand if someone in your family has fallen away from the faith in recent years.

How can the average family take steps to harbor the homeless and provide a place for the vulnerable?

I am composing these words on October 11, 2022, which is the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council.