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January 23, 2024

Catholic schools mark golden anniversary of National Catholic Schools Week

The annual celebration of Catholic education in the U.S. enters its 50th year.

January 23, 2024

Poetry contest focuses middle school students on Eucharistic Adoration

To highlight the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, Catholic middle school students are being encouraged to write poems about Eucharistic Adoration as the theme for the 2024 Catholic Literary Arts’ Archdiocesan Poetry Contest.

January 23, 2024

Presentation explores Theology of the Body, Eucharist through sacred art on Feb. 6 at St. Joseph

An upcoming Feb. 6 presentation at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 1505 Kane St. near downtown Houston will explore St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and teachings on the Eucharist.

January 23, 2024

Canopy over main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica to undergo restoration

The nearly 400-year-old sculpted canopy towering over the main altar of St. Peter’s Basilica will be washed, repaired and restored for most of 2024.

January 23, 2024

BRILL: Sacramentals - A symphony of faith and everyday life

In a world where the sacred and secular seem at odds, sacramentals emerge as a harmonious symphony, blending faith with the rhythm of everyday life.

January 23, 2024

ALVAREZ: Conversion rather than controversy

St. Paul the Apostle is a great model of conversion and a great reflection of how we are to be working on our own hearts.

January 23, 2024

HENRITZE: Answering the universal call to prayer

The Catechism reminds us that we as human beings are constantly searching for God because we were created out of His unfathomable love and goodness.

January 9, 2024

Illuminated by His truth: A reflection on the Baptism of the Lord from Pope Benedict XVI

The joy that flowed from the celebration of holy Christmas is fulfilled today in the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.

January 9, 2024

Aging Ministry marks 50 years of helping seniors

For half a century, an Archdiocesan ministry has been supporting seniors in the local Catholic church, a population expected to grow in the next several decades.

January 9, 2024

The Examen: A simple, life-changing prayer

It’s no exaggeration to say that the Examen changed everything. It might change things for you, too.

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