We are joyful because we are hopeful. Our hope is not based on fantasy or “wishing,” but on what God has already done for us through the Easter story.

Like a misplaced phone, wallet or keys, are you looking everywhere for God, but not seeing him? FAITH Columnist Pete Burak reminds us that God isn't hiding.

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Read more about this patron of social workers and co-founder of the Daughters of Charity.

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Theology 101 is taking a peek behind the scenes.

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.” – WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, H...

My priest said that everyone is racist, and I think that’s nuts. What am I supposed to do about it anyway?

A voice of truth and reform when the Church was struggling with corruption and immorality.

Tell Jesus what’s on your heart, and take time to listen to his response.

As a person who struggles with anxiety at times, I have some sense of what you are enduring.

Was featured prominently in the Acts of the Apostles as one of seven men selected to be the first deacons of the Church.

As the father of four young children, the Holy Spirit pricked my heart when the well-known and surprisingly profound “This Little Light of Mine” came blasting through the speaker.

How do we respond to God’s invitations, gifts and corrections?

The Gospels provide us with guidance as we seek to properly order our actions.

Unlike in most parishes, my priest did not appear to minister during the COVID pandemic.

Her short life overflowed with a devotion to the Trinity.

Lessons on having the same mind, love, heart and thought as Christ.

When I was doing full-time parish ministry, one of my favorite activities was performing baptisms.

Pete Burak reminds us even in a pandemic, we can still pray.

From a noble, 12th century Bavarian family, St. Hedwig used her influence to promote peace.

Dear Fr. Joe: I am constantly seeing vitriolic posts about politics on social media from my friends — and even my priest.

Considered the most learned of the Church Fathers, Saint Jerome is a doctor of the Church.

Everyone with glasses or contacts understands the sensation of seeing leaves on trees after putting on glasses for the first time.

The mind can certainly take in the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, and the will can perceive it as a good, but it is the heart that sings in its presence.