The Fellowship of Catholic University Students has grown greatly in the 25 years since launching in 1998. Now most U.S. states have multiple university campuses served by FOCUS missionaries.
FOCUS marks 25 years of missionary-driven university student evangelization
Maryland Catholic family builds life around faith, music, homestead farming
A parishioner and his family of Mount Calvary Catholic Church in Baltimore, has extended his life into both music and what’s known as homestead farming.
Abuse survivor group names patron saints to guide healing, reform
An abuse survivor group has just chosen several patron saints as “heavenly friends” and guides on the journey to recovery. It had named as its patrons St. Charles Lwanga who was martyred for his faith.
After mass shooting, Maine parish becomes hub of healing
A Maine parish has become a hub of healing as its community grapples with a devastating mass shooting. A recent prayer vigil commemorated the 18 victimsthat were killed.
10 top takeaways from the synthesis report and why they matter
At the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality’s first session, a 41-page “half-time report” was issued to help give insight as to what lies ahead for the church.
‘Tears are sign of love,’ says rector of French sanctuary known for praying for the dead
Montligeon is a second most visited sanctuary in France. It is located in the Diocese of Séez, in the Normandy region, in a village of only 700 people.
Argentina will get first home-grown saint when ‘Mama Antula’ is canonized
Argentina will get its first home-grown female saint in early 2024 with the canonization of Blessed María Antonia de San José. Born as María Antonia de Paz Figueroa, she is known throughout Argentina as Mama Antula.
Sacred architecture and witness: A tale of two temples
Although beautiful, the Robbinsville temple opens up serious questions being asked about the treatment of the laborers responsible for its construction.