By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Why do we fast? Recently, Pope Francis encouraged Christians to fast and pray …Read More
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Galatians 5:1 – The freedom of Christ
By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Though you may at times fear the truth, Jesus says that, “you will know the …Read More
Fatherhood’s importance
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time Today I want to share a story — a personal story about my …Read More
Question Box: What happens if the pope cannot fulfill his duties?
By Fr .Thom Hennen Question Box Q: With the Pope being very ill and at some point possibly becoming incapacitated …Read More
The Paschal Mystery revisited
By Kathy Berken On Deck How do Lent’s 40 days of penance and charity, culminating in the Triduum — Holy …Read More
Question Box: Questions focus on remarriage and disposal of old, blessed palms
By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Does a person need to have an annulment to remarry after their spouse …Read More
Lent in the Byzantine Catholic Church
By Fr. Bruce Riebe For The Catholic Messenger On the day before Ash Wednesday one year, I was in my …Read More












