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The big takeaway from this year’s crop of nominees for the 98th Annual Academy Awards is how very human they are.  Like them or hate them, that is the essence of great film: the ineffable search for what makes us tick — our humanity — and the flaws and foibles and quest for greatness and unpacking the Read More…

While the Pope is most often seen riding around in an open-air car for public appearances, he also has more typical vehicles for private use. Now, the newest car in the Vatican fleet comes with a message of loving pride from Pope Leo’s hometown — and uniquely customized Easter eggs for the Chicago-born pope. Jim Read More…

Forming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ is a lifelong endeavor, a task that never seems to reach its ultimate fulfillment in this life. It’s also a task that has to begin at an early age. Children can easily get into bad habits at a young age that will shape their future adulthood. The longer a Read More…

A Gallup survey suggests that Americans are not only uneasy about the present — they are increasingly doubtful about what lies ahead. In 2025, just 59% of Americans rated their expected quality of life five years from now as high, the lowest level recorded since Gallup began tracking the measure nearly two decades ago. The Read More…

With less than three weeks to go before Pope Leo XIV‘s visit to the Principality of Monaco on March 28, the detailed program for the Pontiff’s second apostolic journey was unveiled on March 9, 2026, by the Holy See Press Office. The Pope, who will travel to and from the Vatican by helicopter without passing Read More…

Everyday life is so busy that sometimes our marriages fall to the wayside.  As we juggle careers, social activities, kids, extended family, homemaking, and the countless tasks that fill our days, it’s not uncommon for busy couples to feel like “ships passing in the night.” But spending time with our spouses is so important to Read More…

A small discovery inside a school chapel in Argentina has returned a forgotten treasure of faith to the local Church. Relics believed to contain fragments of the Holy Cross — lost for more than eight decades — will soon return to the cathedral of San Juan de Cuyo, restoring a piece of the region’s spiritual Read More…

You’ve probably prayed the Stations of the Cross — the traditional prayer that follows the events and stopping points Jesus endured on his Way of the Cross. Most Catholic churches have the Stations of the Cross displayed, and this devotion is common during Lent especially. There isn’t one standard way to pray the Stations, so Read More…