‘Lone Ranger’ discernment
November 15, 2019
As much as individualism can be a prized virtue among Americans, I’ve found that a “Lone Ranger” mentality to discerning the priesthood is counterproductive.
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All Saints and All Souls at seminary
November 15, 2019
Vestments violet and black that shine with gold and silver. Lit candle flames atop shining brass and incense rising to heaven. Prayers muttered, sung and silent. A table full of the photographs of loved ones and friends — these are the signs of the feasts of All Saints and All Souls at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Wynnewood, Pa.
Siblings continue strong bond as religious sisters
November 7, 2019
Benedictine Sisters Jill and Susan Reuber have often shared the same path in life, but their roads to their religious vocations took different turns.
Do you love Jesus more than soccer?
October 24, 2019
What soccer aficionado doesn’t relish rocking a game-winning shot from outside the box to the upper corner? Talk about an adrenaline rush.
Grace through suffering
October 23, 2019
How will I, as a future priest, be able to help those who are suffering? More broadly, how do we as Catholics approach suffering?
Fr. Pascal Kumanda answered the call, overseas
October 23, 2019
Fr. Kumanda shares how the joys outweigh the challenges of being a missionary.
Poor Clare Mother Miriam Love, abbess, celebrates half a century of cloistered life
October 7, 2019
With a standing-room only crowd on one side of the chapel and the Poor Clare sisters on the other, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated Mass for the golden jubilee of Poor Clare Mother Miriam Love, abbess, at the Poor Clare Monastery of Mary, Mother of the Church in Alexandria Oct. 7.
Becoming a saint
September 25, 2019
What do you need to do to be a saint?
A lot less than you might think.
What God has in store
September 25, 2019
I am often asked what it was like to be a FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) missionary. My response is always the same: I have the greatest job in the world. I describe it as having front-row seats to conversion stories, to God working in souls.
Someone to watch over me
September 25, 2019
Did you know you have a special guardian who loves you, guides you and protects you at every moment of your life? That guardian is your guardian angel.
