Mother Teresa is quoted as saying God doesn t look at how much we do but with how much love we do it nbsp If you want to spend a couple hours getting to know someone whose life and work is permeated with a true and palpable sense of joy go see the documentary Bill Cunningham New York From

From the Catholic News Agency Cardinal Luis Aponte Martinez of San Juan Puerto Rico recently asked singer Ricky Martin to refrain from promoting homosexuality and to set a good example for young people ldquo Personally I admire Ricky for the great artistic gifts the Lord has given him but I

Today s New York Times includes a full-page ad from Bill Donohue president of the Catholic League Donohue addresses the ongoing clergy sex abuse scandal and blames gay men and a hostile media for distorting the truth and attacking the church The full text of the ad a letter from Donohue entitle

With Lent nearing completion and Easter almost here my Lenten practice kicks into high gear this weekend slows down over the next few weeks and then ends as I cross the finish line on Divine Mercy Sunday the first Sunday after Easter I began Lent seemingly without any spiritual discipline but

I rsquo ve spent the last couple days with nearly 75 young adults mostly college seniors who are participating in a new program ESTEEM at Catholic campus ministry centers across the nation designed to empower them with the tools and skills to be leaders in the church Following a panel of young

Last week was certainly a study in contrasts between American Catholics and their spiritual leaders and teachers On Sunday the spokesperson for the American Church New York s affable Archbishop Timothy Dolan pulled no punches while confidently defending the church s conservative positions on gay

Last week was certainly a study in contrasts between American Catholics and their spiritual leaders and teachers On Sunday the spokesperson for the American Church New York s affable Archbishop Timothy Dolan pulled no punches while confidently defending the church s conservative positions on gay

As Christians observe Lent something entirely different occurred in the Hindu world recently If you watched NBC s comedy Outsourced last Thursday you got a taste of Holi which The Atlantic describes as The Festival of Colors Holi is a popular springtime festival observed on the last full moo

From 60 Minutes In a wide-ranging interview with Morley Safer New York s Archbishop Timothy M Dolan discusses the sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church his current mission and the state of the church in America nbsp Link to full video here Michael O Loughlin

Check out the just-released website for a four-part conference called More Than a Monologue Sexual Diversity and the Catholic Church The description More Than a Monologue Sexual Diversity and the Catholic Church is an unprecedented collaboration mdash 2 Roman Catholic universities and 2 no