By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Why does the Catholic Church make such a distinction between the clergy and …Read More
The distinction between clergy and laity
Category: Features
New book explores spirituality in fight against racism
By Tim Walch Book Review A Review of “Praying for Freedom: Racism and Ignatian Spirituality in America.” Edited by Laurie …Read More
Question Box: Questions on Communion
By Father Thom Hennen Question Box Q: How many times a day can you attend Mass or receive Communion? Also, …Read More
The countless ways that God can show up in our lives
By Jenna Ebener A reflection Recently, I have been reflecting on little moments that have struck me in a profound …Read More
Question Box: Who decides on change in the Church?
By Father Thom Hennen Question Box Q: How are the beliefs of the Catholic Church determined? Can they change? If …Read More
Introducing ‘the Catholic Investor’
By Brennen Schmertmann Catholic Investor Welcome to the Catholic Investor section of The Catholic Messenger. My name is Brennen Schmertmann …Read More
Breath prayer for forgiveness
By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Without forgiveness and its power to restore us and our relationships, we are destined to …Read More