The Good Steward — Everyone has a vocation to be holy
byEvery baptized Christian has a vocation. We are each called to be holy after the example of our Lord Jesus Christ and all the…
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The Good Steward — May is the month of Mary
byThe month of May is traditionally dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary as a time of special devotion honoring her unique role in salvation…
The Good Steward — Papal concern for children’s rights
byOn Feb. 3, 2025, Pope Francis convened an International Summit on Children’s Rights, a gathering of Church and civic leaders concerned about the protection…
The Good Steward — The four virtues of Christian stewardship
byWhen many Catholics, including some bishops and pastors, hear the word “stewardship,” they immediately think of money or fundraising. The U.S. bishops’ 1992 pastoral…
The Good Steward — Seeking an encounter with Jesus
byOn Oct. 4, our Church celebrated the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most popular figures in the pantheon of holy…
The Good Steward — Look to St. Augustine
byPope Leo XIV is an experienced pastor, foreign missionary and Vatican official. All of these diverse experiences, skills and talents inform his new responsibilities…
The Good Steward — Immigration reform respects human dignity
byThe Catholic Church in the United States has actively advocated for immigration reform since the 1970s. The church’s position could not be clearer: Christ…
The Good Steward — Jesus is the ultimate hope
byIn his address to the College of Cardinals on May 10, Pope Leo XIV provided an outline of his vision as pope. In continuity…
The Good Steward — A good and faithful steward
byIn their 1992 pastoral letter, “Stewardship: A Disciple’s Response,” the Bishops of the United States define a Christian steward as: “One who receives God’s…
The Good Steward — Welcoming Peter’s successor
byFollowing the Habemus Papam (We Have a Pope!) announcement on May 8 Louisville Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre welcomed our new Holy Father with these…