Suicide is not a failure of faith, but often a cry from pain. Christ meets us there, finding us where we are — even in the shadows of grief, illness, or despair.
Father Rolheiser: Suicide and Jesus’ descent into hell
What Catholics believe about the four last things
At the end of our earthly lives, our faith tells us there will be four last things: death, judgment, hell and heaven. Reflecting on such ominous topics in the month in November can seem quite appropriate for both the pessimist and the optimist alike.
Back From the Dead walk returns to Assumption Cemetery
On Oct. 30 and Nov. 3, Assumption Cemetery in St. Cloud was filled with the saints as they came back to life through the Back from the Dead Cemetery Walk, a student-performed ‘evangelization drama’ that seeks to teach visitors about the last things and the virtues of faith, hope, and charity.
Cemetery saints walk to return Oct. 30 and Nov. 3
The “Back from the Dead Cemetery Walk” is returning to Assumption Cemetery in St. Cloud for two nights of live-action saint walks.
Father Ron Rolheiser: On not locking our doors
“In all the great religions of the world, in the end, being with others is heaven; ending up eternally alone is hell.”
Father Kenneth Doyle: Pope Francis and hell/ Divorced, remarried sponsor for confirmation?
What Pope Francis said about hell/ can a divorced and remarried Catholic be a confirmation sponsor