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By Teresa Tomeo. In an address to thousands of youth, Pope Benedict XVI explains what it means to grow up, truly love
With armed conflict a common occurrence in the Holy Land, writer Judith Sudilovsky prays for peace and wonders how she can protect her children against terror.
This editorial column has free access for all visitors. The truth is that the Haiti earthquake story is not so much one of natural disaster, but of poverty.
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. Is it about God? Us? The answer is that both God and community are essential elements to the liturgy
By Mark Shea. For 2,000 years, Catholics have proved prone to judging each others’ commitment to the faith. A reality check
By Emily Stimpson. They tap into men's needs for moral guidance missing from today's culture
By Mary DeTurris Poust. What the medieval female saints highlighted in Pope Benedict XVI’s recent audiences can teach us
By D.D. Emmons. “The Angel of the Lord declared unto Mary…”. (Subscription required)
Lessons in prayer from the saint of Loyola
By Eric Sammons. Focusing on the divine — rather than the human — elements of the Mass puts us in a prayerful mindset
By Brian Fraga. The funeral Mass is a final opportunity to commend the deceased to God’s mercy, and that’s why it must be done with reverence
By Father Patrick M. Carrion. The Sacred Side — Part 2. (Subscription required)
Catholics have sought spiritual renewal for centuries by making pilgrimages to Lough Derg, where St. Patrick retreated for prayer.
By Mary DeTurris Poust. What if the experience of a deep encounter with God was not unattainable, but something that you had access to at any time? (Subscription required)
This In Focus article has free access for all visitors. By Emily Stimpson. U.S. bishops are equipping priests, laity to avoid any confusion when new prayers take effect
Evangelizing to shoppers at malls is a way to reach people where they are, two Italian bishops say
Husband’s accident forces columnist to practice what she preaches about Advent and Christmas. (Subscription required)
We are called to intimacy with Him, not irreverent familiarity -- and we honor and glorify Him by leading lives worthy of His name
Try these conversation starters with God
This In Focus article has free access for all visitors. By Emily Stimpson. Tips to help families manage their time
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By Joseph Weigman. In addition to finding the "right" words to pray, one must find the "right" Stations of the Cross with which to pray.
By B.G. Kelley. Anger surrounds us everywhere and can harm us, unless we channel it to make our lives better
By Mary DeTurris Poust. Popular priest-TV analyst explains that fulfillment is well within our reach if we trust God to guide our lives
By Mary DeTurris Poust. True obedience isn’t just about following a set of rules, rather, it is a choice that grows out of a personal relationship with God. (Subscription required)
The Church speaks
By Donald Demarco. Imitating Mary’s unwavering acceptance of life strengthens our resolve to hear the Word of God, meditate on it and defend life from conception to death
Woodeene Koenig-Bricker There's a website for just about all things Catholic, from Mass times around the globe to the pope's fan club
This article has free access. By Woodeene Koenig-Bricker. There's a website for just about all things Catholic, from Mass times around the globe to the pope's fan club
By Joseph Albino
A childhood story and Pope Benedict underscore the danger of letting our religion become routine.
By Mark Shea. An emphatically non-exhaustive list of to-do items for Catholics intent on a life well-lived
Free to registered users. The Catholic answer to your questions about Scripture, theology, morality and apologetics. By Father Ray Ryland, Ph.D., J.D.
By Mary DeTurris Poust. In time for Mother’s Day, two new books share wisdom with harried modern moms
Our Sunday Visitor marks the New Year with a four-part series aimed at bringing us closer to God, our Father, through prayer
By Paul Maillet. Four lessons gleaned from the Apostle of the Gentiles. Free access for all visitors.
Wordless meditation reminds us that prayer truly has its beginning and end with God
By Stephanie Kornexl. She and student-survivor shed their hair to help conquer dreaded disease
By Eric Sammons. Prayer, penance and charity toward participants can help faithful decide what is best course of action
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This article has free access for all visitors. By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Deacon, center director want to return to country to help build a better Haiti
By Emily Stimpson. With a mere 91 days before the new English translation of the Roman Missal is implemented, tips for parishioners, pastors and catechists on how to prepare for the revisions
Former stutterer, whose affliction went away while he was praying Rosary, admires tenacity of student
Plugging along on an endless interstate, thinking about an older brother who is missed ‘so much’. (Subscription required)
By Mark G. Boyer. As we head into implementation of the Roman Missal, Third Edition, various publishers are providing resources to assist in this catechetical process.
By Phil Lenahan. Follow these steps to make 2010 the year to reach your financial objectives
Openers by John Norton
By Mary DeTurris Poust. Four recent books offer different perspectives on ancient prayer for experts and novices alike.
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. Meditative practice of lectio divina clears the way for deeper reflection of Scripture
This In Focus article by Emily Stimpson has free access for all visitors. Missouri bishop explains how we can make sure to give the Lord our first fruits and not the leftovers
By Phil Lenahan. Church’s teaching provides an antidote to our money-obsessed culture
By Richard Hart. Our challenge is to become our true and best selves
By Derek Abrajano. Why is the Liturgy of the Hours important in the life of the Church?
What kinds of prayer does God hear? By Abba Isaac of the Desert
This article has free access for all visitors. By William C. Goertz
Pregame prayer meant to influence outcome of game suggests a very peculiar view of God
We get only one chance at this life, so we might as well take our chances and enjoy it
By OSV staff. Hundreds of thousands gather to march for rights of unborn — and to reflect on sanctity of life
Our appeals to and talks with God are battles of faith and perseverance, today's readings say
Homily Background for October 17, 2010 - Year C
By Michael McDevitt. Knowing God's love for us gives us confidence to overcome obstacles
By Ronald D. Witherup, S.S. The Our Father as the model prayer. (Subscription required)
Faithful Catholics have created websites that promote the faith, make prayer easier and encourage a spiritual visit with God while working
By Wojciech Giertych, O.P. The apostolic origin of priestly celibacy. (Subscription required)
He highlights local Church’s role in helping young people hear God’s call to priestly, consecrated life. (Subscription required)
Recent study about prayer took a very narrow view and underestimates God's saving grace
By Mary DeTurris Poust. You don’t need to book an overseas trip to go on a pilgrimage.
By Rawley Myers
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. As Cardinal Newman wrote, it is why mankind is 'out of joint with the purposes of its Creator'
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. At the funeral of one who has taken his or her own life, the homily message should not evade reality
Our Takes for May 23, 2010
Our Takes for November 28, 2010
It’s Jan. 1, a time when many people are eager to reset the clock and “start over.”
Letters to the Editor for June 20, 2010.
Letters to the Editor about Friday abstinence, Father Frank Pavone, social justice, and prayer. (Subscription required)
Free access for all visitors. By Carl Olson. Petition, persistence, promise and participation are essential in our conversations with the Holy Trinity
By John Norton. There is truly nothing more monumental we can do than prayerfully join in the celebration of Holy Eucharist
By John Norton. If you’re looking for motivation, it might be worth reflecting on the African experience.
Keep these New Year's resolutions, or we haven't got a prayer
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In his Openers column, editor Gerald Korson considers what prayer is not — and what it truly is.
Whether preparing for priesthood or married life, Catholics must constantly remain rooted in Christ. (Subscription required)
It is not about sticking one’s head in the sand, but rather it is recognizing God as the ultimate judge. (Subscription required)
This article has free access for all visitors. By Emily Stimpson. What was once a local campaign of prayer, fasting to end abortion has saved babies' lives across nation
By Roger J. Bourgea, S.M. The daily Holy Hour of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. (Subscription required)
Prayer is not a way to manipulate God, but a way to cooperate with His work in the world
OSV provides a glance at latest offerings to enhance Catholic life
By Dennis J. Billy, C.Ss.R. The invisible priest behind the scene. (Subscription required)
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Despite physical and psychological toll, they find strength through faith, friends and family
By Mary DeTurris Poust. How to wade a little deeper into the spiritual waters and strengthen your relationship with the Holy Trinity
What exactly are these two essentials of prayer?
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Fasting, almsgiving and, above all, prayer help us develop a spiritual 'game plan,' not just for the Lenten season but for all of our days
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There are times when granting our prayer request would be wrong. It would be wrong for us and for others
By Father J. Brian Bransfield. Forming conscience tells us the difference between right and wrong, good and evil based on the truth of things
This editorial column has free access for all visitors. ‘The protection of creation demands the adoption of lifestyles that are sober and responsible, especially toward the poor and future generations.’
This weeks' subjects include prayer; FDR and communism; holding hands at Mass; designing churches; immigration; foreign priests; and a correction.
Letters to the Editor for April 13, 2008
Letters to the Editor for February 22, 2009
Letters to the Editor for April 19, 2009
Letters to the Editor for March 28, 2010
Letters to the Editor about clergy sexual abuse, bishops, Liturgy of the Hours and ethical investing.
Openers by Greg Erlandson
By Woodeene Koenig-Bricker. See how Catholics mark the penitential season internationally, and what customs you might want to incorporate into your own devotions
This editorial column has free access for all visitors. Many Catholics have been giving up and going without for the past 18 months. How do we gear up for the next 40 days?
In Focus article. By Mary DeTurris Poust. Rather than being esoteric, icons 'express the reality of a person's life'
Prayer -- particularly the Our Father -- makes it possible for us, though mere men and women, to be made good friends of the Lord
By Hispanic/Latino bishops. Pledge support for immigration law reform, lament general lack of lay Catholic sympathy for migrants
Our Take for May 8, 2011. (Subscription required)
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My Daily Visitor for June 19, 2008. Mass reading, feast, saint, Bible verse, meditation, and prayer.
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Religious vocations article by Woodeene Koenig-Bricker. Mother superior of community on the joys and challenges of cloistered life
OSV editors comment on the real human cost of illegal immigration and a contest to set the Prayer of St. Michael to music.
By Mark Shea. A Catholic primer in prayer to the Lord,which closely resembles participation in a symphony or choir. (Subscription required)
By Mary DeTurris Poust. How the ancient art form of iconography can lead Catholics into a deeper form of prayer
In Focus: Terrorism. This week, we examine "When evil strikes." In these vulnerable times, Catholics are called to respond to the specter of terrorism by understanding the threat, working for justice, and praying for peace. By Emily Stimpson.
By Mark Shea. How every baptized Christian participates in Christ’s threefold office
By Leisa Anslinger. Ten steps to making God our first and most important priority. (Subscription required)
Catechists need to help children develop understanding of how Jesus connects with them.
This article has free access for all visitors. By Emily Stimpson. Beginning next Advent, Catholics will experience some subtle changes to the prayers spoken at Mass that will capture a more poetic, reverent rendering of the Church’s ancient liturgy
This article has free access for all visitors. By Emily Stimpson. Eliminating distractions, setting boundaries and getting priorities ­— such as family and prayer — straight are key, but how can Catholics go about that?
This In Focus section has free access for all visitors. A meditation for job-seekers and those who love them
Burying a statue of Jesus' foster father may or may not help, but prayer will surely advance the cause.
By Eric Sammons. Fundamental principles to help the former Catholics in our families reconsider the Church
By Bert Ghezzi. Obstacles such as distractions, dryness or doubts don’t have to thwart your commitment to a life of daily prayer — in fact, they can help strengthen it
By Mary Deturris Poust. Especially in this day of social media connections,we need companions who will journey with us closer to God
By Mark Shea. Although critics of the Church try to use her to attack Jesus, Mary protects the truth of her son’s true identity — and our own
This article has free access for all visitors. By Mary DeTurris Poust. The ancient practice has fallen out of fashion among Catholics, but it helps us detach from the material world and creates an empty space for God to fill
Homily Background on the Scripture readings for Sunday Mass.
Raising our kids in the faith takes more than prayer: It also takes Catholic education, says publisher Greg Erlandson in his Spectator column.
By Fr. Roger Bourgea. He can and will give us inner peace no matter how dark things look
Taking a spiritual walk through the great prayer of the Catholic Church.
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. No matter whom you are praying to, petitions should not be restrictive nor overly legalistic
By Daria Sockey. Why lay Catholics should take Pope Benedict XVI’s advice and try incorporating the Liturgy of the Hours into their prayer lives this year
By Msgr. Owen F. Campion. Number of sisters may be on decline around world, but some communities have managed to thrive
By Brian Fraga. Deacon explains importance, meaning of service
Catholic colleges special section article by Emily Stimpson. School’s coaches pray with team before and after games, which influences athletes’ behavior on field.
Homily Background for September 11, 2011 - Year A. (Subscription required)
The Apostleship of Prayer, now some 50 million members strong, keeps Catholics linked to Pope Benedict XVI and to the mission lands.
By Eric Sammons. Practical tips for helping family members in the daily struggle for holiness
On this Fourth of July, petitions for God’s blessing and guidance of the country’s leaders and citizens
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By Robert P. Lockwood. Columnist soaks up the comings and goings on a rare weekday visit to a local Catholic church
Faith is a gift that must be tested and offered up through prayer, sacrifice, love and works
This editorial column has free access for all visitors. ‘It will also be deeper theologically and more evocative emotionally.’
It is not every day that a pontiff reveals his Christmas desires.
This editorial column has free access for all visitors. Pope Benedict XVI models an adult faith that should be the goal of all Catholics
Parishes and individual Catholics should not miss an enormous opportunity to address a present and impending crisis in the Church.
By Eric Sammons. Five books provide fascinating insight into the history and meaning behind vital aspects of the Mass
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By Robert J. Bourgea, S.M. Three reasons why I did not commit myself to this prayer for a long time.
By OSV staff. With one week to go, a final look at the new translation
Culture briefs for March 27, 2011
By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Man is saying a decade of Rosary for each intention on journey from California to East Coast. (Subscription required)
By Father Kenney, S.J. Confessors need to notice and seize opportunities for aiding some penitents in their growth in prayer
Catholic college special section article by Father Brendan Rolling. Mission director offers wisdom on how to make a trip spiritually meaningful. (Subscription required)
By Scott Alessi. Tougher restrictions limit pro-lifers’ efforts to pray and offer counseling outside abortion facilities
By Msgr. M. Francis Mannion. Seven ways of understanding Jesus’ death and what it achieved in relation to the Resurrection
This article has free access for all visitors. Pastoral considerations in priestly ministry. By James A. Wehner
When we enter deeply into the spirituality of the Eucharistic prayer we learn to pray as the Church prays
Ecumenism
By Brian Fraga. Slipups aside, many appreciate more poetic, more accurate language in the revised Roman Missal
John Norton
Just as the cured leper returned to give thanks to Jesus, so too should we praise him for saving us
By Cory Busse. This season, shake off your fear and spread the Good News, just like those who watched over their flock that first Christmas
Mission Sunday Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 21, 2007 Ex 17:8-13 · 2 Tm 3:14-4:2 · Lk 18:1-8
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This article has free access for all visitors. By Dick O'Donnell. Catholic man created the iconic smile button that made everyone smile.
In Focus article by Matthew Bunson. While Lent is traditionally a time of fasting and penance, Christians around the world have managed over the centuries to find colorful ways to participate.
Slowdown. Smell the coffee. Talk to God.
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Take the steps to rekindle the flame when prayer is too much like work.
Free access for all visitors. By Paul Thigpen. In this well-deserved Year for Priests, I challenge every TCA reader to remember their priests in prayer.
Our Sunday Visitor offers insights into readers' inquiries about our conversations with God
By John Norton. The most recent example came on Pope Benedict’s trip last month to the African country of Benin.
Increased recitation of the prayer, which celebrates the Annunciation, may remind how precious all human life is
By Mary DeTurris Poust. In concert with prayer and fasting, the Lenten practice can deepen our intimacy with God
By Carlos Briceno. Travelers seem to accept possible danger and don't see out prayer while waiting for flights.
By Steve Gershom. One faithful Catholic’s reflection on same-sex attraction and vocation
Prayer allows us to humble ourselves and become childlike in our trust of our Father
By Greg Erlandson. In these difficult and divisive times, we Catholics need to live what we preach
By Emily Stimpson. As bishops in England and Wales reintroduce the penance, a look at why it matters for all Catholics
Silent reverence of Christ's sacrifice matters more than good preaching or catchy music
By Patrick Berkery. Not many priests speak about the clergy sex scandal. It still hurts.
By Eamon Tobin. Discovering the riches of the Faith is very rewarding. (Subscription required)
A doctor of the Church, St. Teresa of Avila can advise us as we struggle with the spiritual life
By John Norton. In December 1944, 37-year-old Jesuit Father Alfred Delp was imprisoned in Tegel Prison in Berlin
By Mary DeTurris Poust. What we should do when it seems that God isn’t listening
In Focus: Spring Books
How can the Psalms help us to pray?
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  41. 4 items are tagged with Third Edition
  42. 4 items are tagged with time management
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  44. 3 items are tagged with Blessed Sacrament
  45. 3 items are tagged with Catholic
  46. 3 items are tagged with celibacy
  47. 3 items are tagged with Children
  48. 3 items are tagged with Christmas
  49. 3 items are tagged with discipleship
  50. 3 items are tagged with distractions
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