Focus on Faith

First-place winners, one in each of four grade categories, were chosen from among 431 entries in The Visitor’s annual Christmas poster contest. Young artists were invited […]

The following was first published in the Dec. 2 issue of The Record, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Louisville, Kentucky. It was written by Marnie […]

This meditative film has a great deal to tell us about communication, language and the patience required to enter into the cultural environment of a higher intelligence.

It is not mysterious at all that the church lodges an annual day of joy in the heart of Advent. The tone of this December day, called Gaudete Sunday, is set by the coming joyful days of Christmas, which the Advent season awaits.

Third Sunday of Advent First Reading: Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10 Responsorial Psalm: 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10 Second Reading: James 5:7-10 Gospel Reading: Matthew 11:2-11 By Jeff Hedglen While […]

Nearly 500 years after Mexican peasant Juan Diego was greeted by Mary and urged to share a message of hope and comfort as promised by God’s compassion, Our Lady of Guadalupe continues to inspire new generations of faithful believers in their daily routines and struggles.

Second Sunday of Advent First Reading: Isaiah 11:1-10 Responsoral Psalm: 72: 1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Second Reading: Romans 15:4-9 Gospel Reading: Matthew 3:1-12 By Jean Denton […]

16th century FEAST: December 12 Under this title, Our Lady is the patron of Mexico, the United States and all of the Americas, as well as […]