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Background information on the Scripture readings for September 23, 2007.
Catholic teaching underlines that there is need to distinguish between the quality of life and the dignity of human life.
Tax rules governing traditional 403(B) retirement plans and Roth 403(B) retirement plans for priests.
Is lack of money the greatest challenge facing the Church today?
The third edition of the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (hereafter GIRM), issued in 2002, offers a series of general principles about the environment for worship. The principles, while not using the word ''clutter,'' focus on the church or other ''respectable place'' that is ''worthy of so great a mystery'' as the celebration of the Eucharist (par. 288).
This column continues our series on the relationship of priests and deacons presented in the National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States (2005).
Who is a theologian? What is the work of a theologian? To be sure, the answers overlap, but addressing them separately helps to clarify our understanding of the theologian and his work.
Priestalk by Msgr. William Belford,
Don Pino joins the thousands of Christians martyred in the 20th century. They took Christ seriously. Most are nameless. One body counter notes there were more such martyrs in the 20th century than in the first 19 centuries of the Church.
Decorating committees, Henry Hyde and the Church as "Organ."
A riddle for priests: What looks like English? What sounds like English? And doesn't make any sense? The answer: Chancerese, an arcane language spoken and written by inhabitants of chancery offices in the Americas.
Read the story of her journey from being a heavy drinker to the mother of one of the world's greatest saints.
A loving father is essential if a man is to become an emotionally and spiritually healthy priest.
A growing Vietnamese religious community helps renew the Church.
The focus of the Church as the gathering of God's people must always be on who we are as spiritual people, no matter what our age.
Homily background on the Scripture readings for Sunday Mass.
Background information on the Scripture readings for June 3, 2007.
Two recommended guides for serioius bible study.
Hospitality and a friendly atmosphere abound in North Carolina communities where Catholics are a distinct minority.
Priests today can become lonely, especially among those in isolated areas, living alone, with no paid staff to help, and very few people in their congregations.
Pentecost is not just the Church's birthday, but also a day of power for the Church to heal, liberate and build up the reign of God. But where is that power today?
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