For those who have lost loved ones to Covid-19, celebrations will not be the same this year. But they will still remember the souls who have passed on to new life.

Father Bryan Massingale: As Black Catholics, we rejoice because we are now visible as never before. We are seen. We matter.

Those who are telling Catholics they can vote only one way are not just distorting theology but also wounding people spiritually and pastorally.

To my fellow Catholics who have also seen the fear and sadness in people’s eyes over the last four years: It doesn’t have to be this way.

We can all prepare for a much-anticipated national election by praying this novena.

For gay Catholics who remember the dark days of the AIDS epidemic, when their friends and partners were shunned by families and church leaders, the pope’s words may strike a strong emotional chord.