Catholic parishes must help to alleviate what some have termed an “epidemic of loneliness.”
Pope Francis reminds us, “Participation in political life is a moral obligation.”
My faith is rooted in the tradition of my family, a line of Irish Catholics.
Have we become tone deaf to the concept of sacrifice and suffering?
Large-scale mining and extractive operations are failing to deliver economic benefits while causing environmental damage and human suffering throughout Latin America.
Once over money and territory, violence in the country has taken a more destructive turn.
Sister Sandy Sherman thought she would follow the traditional route of women religious, joining the ranks of the Catholic teachers who had inspired her.“I thought I would enter and I would teach school my whole life and I would wear a habit,” said Sherman, who joined the Order of Saint U