Teaching Our Faith – Work of Mercy: Catholic Cemeteries
byThis series of teaching editorials explores death and dying and how the church provides pastoral care for those facing death and for their families…
Editorials & Commentary
Teaching Our Faith – Pastoral care for those facing death and their families
byThis series of teaching editorials explores death and dying and how the Church provides pastoral care for those facing death and for their families…
Hope in the Lord — Why I love parish anniversaries
byJoy often has deep roots. Recently, I was privileged to join in two parish anniversary celebrations, which were filled with joy. At their base…
Teaching Our Faith — All Saints and All Souls
byThis series of teaching editorials explores death and dying and how the Church provides pastoral care for those facing death and for their families…
Teaching Our Faith — Death and eternal life
byThis series of teaching editorials explores death and dying and how the Church provides pastoral care for those facing death and for their families…
Share the Journey — Celebrating Christmas with joy and dignity
byBy Sister Michele Intravia Each year during the Christmas season, Catholic Charities sponsors families in need. Our Sister Visitor Center staff and volunteers work…
Hope in the Lord — ‘Receive me, O Lord’ — a solemn profession
byIt is hard to predict when a sacred liturgy will be deeply moving. Of course, every time we participate in the Holy Eucharist, the…
A Time to Speak — How All Souls’ Day has helped me grieve
byBy Leanne Willen The dimmed lights of church guided me down the aisle to an empty seat. Soothing music played softly. Friendly faces offered tender…
Hope in the Lord — Saint Thomas More: A saint for our times
byOn Sunday, Sept. 30, I visited the Diocese of Covington and delivered a homily at a vespers service to mark the completion of Thomas…
Share the Journey – Rewards outweigh the challenges of volunteering
byPeople often “fluff up” volunteer work as something easy and effortless. But in my role as volunteer and community relationship manager at Catholic Charities,…