To the Editor: Pope Francis seems to be a compassionate servant of the Lord. In humility he asked the crowd …Read More
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It’s a great time to be a journalist for a diocesan paper
By Barb Arland-Fye When The Catholic Messenger went to press on Tuesday, March 12, the Catholic Church’s cardinals had just …Read More
Indulgences — Part 1
(Editor’s note: Deacon Frank Agnoli presents the seventh in his series of articles on the healing sacraments. He is director of …Read More
Time is a sacred reality
By Kathy Berken When I was a little girl, my mother taught me to pray. I remember sitting on the …Read More
SAU’s president reports from Rome
I can tell you that it was incredibly exciting to be among the thousands who packed (St. Peter’s) Square and …Read More
Scripture Reading Reflections
By Fr. Andrew Kelly PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION – MARCH 26 On March 14, 2013, Pope Francis preached: …Read More
Let us courageously accept change
By Fr. Bud Grant People with unusual names, professions, or attributes become accustomed to hearing the same joke endlessly duplicated …Read More