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FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for Easter Sunday, by Father Terrance Klein
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
As Catholics around the world observe Holy Week, the hosts of “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell, take a look at Pope Francis’ Holy Week plans.
FaithScripture Reflections
Sam Sawyer, S.J.
A Reflection for Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord, by Sam Sawyer, S.J.
FaithThe Word
Victor Cancino, S.J.
March 31, 2024, Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord: The Easter experience is one that unfolds slowly and deliberately.
FaithFaith in Focus
Simcha Fisher
Catholics: Think twice before you bury poor St. Joseph upside down in your front lawn when trying to sell your house.
FaithFaith in Focus
Christine Lenahan
Despite all my prayers and preparations, I struggled to commit to a single Lenten promise for 40 days. Does this mean I failed at Lent?
FaithNews
Pope Francis
“Easter, the heart of our faith, is all the more significant for you who celebrate this feast in the very places where our Lord lived, died and rose again,” Pope Francis writes to Catholics of all rites living in the Holy Land.
FaithSpeeches
Pope Francis
In his cycle of catechesis on virtues, Pope Francis calls us to emulate Christ’s patience, saying that “patience is not only a need, it is a calling: if Christ is patient, the Christian is called to be patient.”
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Does the Holy See think Israel is conducting a genocide in Gaza? Did Pope Francis call on Ukraine to surrender? Gerard O’Connell asks these questions and more in an exclusive interview with Archbishop Paul Gallagher.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Parody, Ernest Hemingway said, is a step up from writing on the wall above the urinal. He was wrong.
A man wraps his shirt over his face as he tries to extinguish a fire, near the seaside resort of Lindos, on the Aegean Sea island of Rhodes, southeastern Greece, on July 24, 2023. Among other regions, Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared for them, the European Environment Agency said on March 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Michal J. Kramarek
Almost four out of five U.S. Catholics said they “have a moral responsibility” to combat climate change. But there are strong differences between Democrats and Republicans on environmental issues.
FaithFaith in Focus
Valerie Schultz
When my grown daughter let me know how my words had impacted her, I regretted every time I said something negative about my body, not realizing the harm I was imprinting on my perfectly made young girls.
FaithNews
Gerry Jackson, OSV News
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed about 1:30 a.m. March 26 after a 900-foot container ship collided with one of its major support pilings.
FaithPodcasts
Preach
Ed Foley, O.F.M. Cap., discusses how, when preparing one of his homilies, he meticulously annotates his manuscript, like a conductor’s score. “Where’s the crescendo? Where’s the pause? When do the trumpets come in?”
FaithShort Take
J.D. Long García
Shouldn’t we all be going to Mass on the day that marks when God took on human flesh?
Arts & CultureVantage Point
Joel Wells
In 1958, Joel Wells of Chicago's "The Critic" contributed a somewhat unique story to America. How, he wondered, would some of our most famous authors tell the story of a dog that had been hit by a car?
FaithNews
OSV News
“As Christians, we are rooted in the hope of the resurrection, and so we pray for a just and lasting peace in the Holy Land,” the bishops wrote.
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Though Pope Francis skipped over his prepared homily at today’s Palm Sunday Mass, he used the opening of Holy Week to condemn terrorism and war in Moscow, Ukraine and Gaza.
Politics & SocietyNews
Jack Jenkins - Religion News Service Aleja Hertzler-McCain - Religion News Service
Catholic Charities locations have become the target of far-right media personalities, conspiracy theorists and even members of Congress.
Arts & CultureMusic
Michael O’Brien
Celebrating the lives and songs of Sinéad O’Connor and Shane MacGowan, a wealth of artists performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City on March 20 to give new life to the departed artists’ ballads.