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FaithFaith in Focus
Jennifer Fulwiler
Could I really be happy if my primary focus for years to come was managing a house full of babies?
FaithLast Take
Valerie Schultz
Every year, my sister and I take the anniversary of each of our parents’ deaths off and spend it together. We go to the cemetery and to Mass, and gather the memories and the mourning into our arms and hearts for one more year.
FaithFaith in Focus
Maureen K. Day
Newness comes easily for infants, but a Lent practiced with intention provides newness for the rest of us.
Arts & CultureLast Take
John J. Conley, S.J.
I recoil when I read autobiographical explanations of someone else’s work. But not in these cases.
Arts & CultureIdeas
Bill McGarvey
The Gaffigans have produced comedy specials, best-selling books and five children. They even survived a brain tumor. What have you done lately?
A woman reacts to Pope Francis' final words during the closing Mass of the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia in this 2015 file photo. The pope will attend the next W.M.F., to be held Aug. 21-26 in Dublin. (CNS photo/Brian Snyder, Reuters) 
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis will attend the ninth World Meeting of Families on August 25 and 26, making him the second pontiff to visit Ireland.