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February 23, 2021

Retired Air Force chaplain recalls ‘powerful ministry’ to wounded and dying

Father Thomas Gills vividly remembers the blaring sirens that signaled the incoming air arrival of critically wounded U.S. service members to Balad Air Base in Iraq.

February 23, 2021

Lent is time to grow in faith, hope, love and to share them, pope says

As Christians pray, fast and give alms during Lent, they also should consider giving a smile and offering a kind word to people feeling alone or frightened because of the coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said.

February 23, 2021

The Charity Guild awards $200,000-plus grants to 27 youth-supporting nonprofits

Despite shuttering its consignment and resale shop for five months and other pandemic-related challenges, The Charity Guild of Catholic Women recently awarded more than $200,000 to 27 nonprofits benefiting Houston’s children.

February 9, 2021

Archdiocese celebrates Archbishop Fiorenza’s 90th birthday

Longtime social justice advocate still focused on working for change

February 9, 2021

Remembered in the Co-Cathedral he helped build

Bishop Vincent M. Rizzotto laid to rest

February 9, 2021

Ash Wednesday: Different look, same message

Ash Wednesday, as with many other things right now, will have a different look at many Catholic parishes across the United States this year.

February 9, 2021

DIY Steps for Students ‘color runs’ help Catholic education

Catholic schools, parishes embrace virtual Steps for Students in style

February 9, 2021

Upcoming Catholic Youth of African Descent event to highlight African-American saints, efforts

Feb. 27 virtual event connects upcoming saints with youth

February 9, 2021

Panelists say abortion debate needs wider focus

Overturning Roe v. Wade will not be the silver bullet many in the pro-life movement have hoped for, according to speakers on a Jan. 27 webinar.

February 9, 2021

ESTACIO: Cling onto the Holy Family

As Catholics, we have hope in the passion and resurrection of Jesus Christ and His Holy Family.

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