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From Chicago with love: Ford gives Pope custom SUV

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…

From Chicago with love: Ford gives Pope custom SUV

Why it’s important to teach your kids how to be virtuous

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…

Why it’s important to teach your kids how to be virtuous

Who was Father Pierre al-Rahi, the Maronite priest who died helping the wounded in Lebanon?

Amid a new Israeli military incursion into southern Lebanon, a local parish priest embodied Christ in the way he lived and died. [...]

Poll finds Americans less confident about tomorrow

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…

Poll finds Americans less confident about tomorrow

Pope’s visit to world’s other tiny, Catholic state: Program

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…

Pope’s visit to world’s other tiny, Catholic state: Program

10 Great marriage retreats for Catholic couples

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…

10 Great marriage retreats for Catholic couples

Lost relics of the Holy Cross found in Argentina

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…

Lost relics of the Holy Cross found in Argentina

3 Stations of the Cross for specific intentions

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…

3 Stations of the Cross for specific intentions

Mystery Spanish crucifix linked to Bernini’s rival

A centuries-old crucifix venerated in southeastern Spain may be the work of one of the great sculptors of the Roman Baroque, according to a recent artistic study. The sculpture known as the Cristo del Consuelo de Alcantarilla, located in the town of Alcantarilla in the region of Murcia, has now been attributed with “complete certainty” Read More…

Mystery Spanish crucifix linked to Bernini’s rival

Crescite Under Missiles

A growth-oriented excursion overseas turned into the growth experience of a lifetime for 18 seniors from the The Heights School when war with Iran broke out.