With Archbishop Richard G. Henning as our new shepherd in the Archdiocese of Boston, we are in a very exciting time. This will be his first Boston Catholic Appeal campaign, and he has been enthusiasti ...

In the Church, we are made children of the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob -- the God who makes known His name and His ways to Moses in today's First Reading. Mindful of His covenant with Abra ...

Your children started out totally dependent on you. After years of your parenting, they learned to take care of themselves. By now, they might have rewarded you with grandchildren, your family's n ...

When faced with the loss of a loved one, the immediate aftermath can feel overwhelming. If you were to pass away unexpectedly, how would your family cope? Ideally, they would gather together, sharing ...

A stroke, a car accident, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or another serious illness or injury could make it difficult or impossible to make decisions about your health and finances at any age. The ...

As people age, many are drawn to the convenience and kinship found at retirement communities. But is a move to independent or assisted living feasible financially? In the United States, most assisted ...

Hitting 1 million followers on Instagram is an achievement often celebrated in creative ways by social media influencers, but when Father David Michael Moses marked that milestone on Ash ...

Long before Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor raised her famous peacocks as an adult in rural Georgia, she kept canaries and chickens at 207 E. Charlton St., her childhood home in Savann ...

A Catholic church in Kansas has been targeted in what that state's bishops are calling a "hate crime." St. Patrick Church in Wichita announced on its Facebook page March 15 that it had been vandalized ...

A young seminarian has become the latest victim of killings in Nigeria, the West African country where attack and kidnapping of Catholic clergy is on the rise. In the first three months ...

A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once again be visible to the public in an upcoming exhibit at ...

Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla confirmed their plans to meet at the Vatican with Pope Francis in early April in an announcement March 18. The British Embassy to th ...