Recently I visited St. Raphael Church to bless the beautifully renovated space in the narthex or vestibule and to celebrate the Holy Eucharist. After…
My grandma used to say to me, “Son, when a person is born, God writes a book for them. The problem is you can’t…
Noble professions and renewing the face of the earth have been on my mind. The noble professions relate to the very special Masses that…
Veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God and our mother, is a distinctive feature of our Catholic way of life. Mary…
What we have traditionally called the “White Mass” has been a tradition of the Catholic Church in the United States since 1932, which coincides…
School is back in session. New classrooms, new supplies and new teachers have brought a feeling of opportunity, and maybe a little anxiety too….
My name is Fr. Paul Beach, and I read with interest the new motu proprio of Pope Francis that was released on Friday, July…
For most of us, it is rather obvious that people in other countries do some things differently from the way we do them in…
Nestled in a tiny hamlet near the French-German border is a monastery that is home to one of art’s oddest treasures. The Antonites of…
It has been on my mind for some time that our culture desperately needs heroes of fidelity. When I journeyed on Sunday, Aug. 22,…