Inspired by Katharine Lee Bates’ famous anthem and the example of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, this reflection invites us to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a seasonal recipe and a deep sense of gratitude for the abundance of our beautiful homeland.

May this decadent dessert remind us to keep love at the center of our hearts and our lives.

In honor of St. Christopher Magallanes and his fellow companions, we offer this Charro Beans recipe.

Today’s recipe for Pane di Pasqua (Italian Easter Bread) celebrates the joy of Christ’s resurrection and the sweetness of his promise.

St. Cyril of Jerusalem: March 18

It’s time to live out our baptism.

‘Yule’ love this Christmas treat!

This simple cod recipe invites us to savor Advent and to set aside things of the flesh as we prepare for Christmas.

The Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels is Oct. 2

A September soup to honor St. Peter Claver

Try this classic Spanish omelette in honor of your fellow traveler and forerunner-in-faith, St. James.

As we celebrate the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul on June 29, pay a “visit” to the city of their martyrdom with a classic Roman pasta dish.

St. Damien brought God’s love to lepers.

As you celebrate the feast of St. Bernadette on April 16, enjoy a bowl of Tourin à l’ail, a French soup made with sautéed garlic, flour and egg.

A sweet treat for your Easter gathering

Whether you bake this no-knead bread for your family or offer it to a friend or someone in need, embrace the purpose and mission of Lent and seek to do God’s will more faithfully.

Honoring truth and generosity - Feast of St. Nicholas is Dec. 6.

Celebrated with colorful corn

What better way to ring in October and All Hallows’ Eve than with delicious pumpkin oatmeal pancakes?

This month, enjoy the comfort of this delicious apple cobbler – just like Grandma used to make – in the company of good friends and family.

We follow in Jesus’ footsteps by nourishing ourselves with Scripture and the Eucharist. And we fortify our bodies with our daily bread.

A papal blessing seals the Catholic connection to coffee

Enjoy this delicious fruit salad and celebrate the new life that spring brings.

Our great-grandparents from southern Italy brought with them a decadent Easter brunch dish that we now call pizza rustica.

Mark Día de la Samaritana - Day of the Good Samaritan.