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Missionary Couple Serves in Montana
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (575+ words) Gary and Marla Marsh, lifelong missionaries, began their ministry among the Indigenous people on Fort Peck Reservation in the early 2000s. Although not an overseas “mission field,” this region is just as important and comes with many of the same challenges....
To get closer to God, these six women moved into a ‘house of discipleship’
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (851+ words) From left to right, Peace Ike, 41, Christina Levy, 31, and Kallie Jalal, 29, chat at their kitchen island, where they bring all their longings and complaints. They joke it's like their church. (Monica Herndon/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS) Peace Ike was raised…...
Pope at Angelus: Christian joy is ‘gift of God for world’s salvation’
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (355+ words) At the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV reflects on Jesus’ parable of the wedding feast, and recalls that Christian joy impels us to share it with others, even at the risk of misunderstandings. By Devin WatkinsPope Leo XIV prayed…...
Franciscan Discernment: Love Your Enemies
13+ hour, 3+ min ago (409+ words) Continuing with a Franciscan Discernment Series, Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Sister Mary Ann Spanjers reflects on “Love Your Enemies”. This is the month of the Feast of St Francis, the epic point of the 800-anniversary year of his transitus…...
A letter from Bishop Knestout: World Mission Sunday is a shared responsibility of the Church
18+ hour, 3+ min ago (162+ words) Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This World Mission Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of its establishment by Pope Pius XI in 1926. This year’s theme, “One in Christ, United in Mission,” chosen by Pope Leo XIV, invites us to rediscover the…...
One hundred years of World Mission Sunday
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (281+ words) “The day reminds Catholics that the Church is missionary by nature,” states the Pontifical Mission Societies USA website. “Mission is not limited to priests, religious sisters or missionaries serving abroad. Every baptized person shares responsibility for proclaiming the Gospel and…...
Pope Leo criticises wealthy elite living in ‘bubble of luxury’ as poor suffer
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (840+ words) Pope Leo XIV has criticised how the wealthy elite live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while poor people suffer on the margins, confirming in his first teaching document that he is in perfect lockstep with his predecessor Pope…...
The modern lives of the sisters at La Crosse’s 154-year-old convent
4+ week, 1+ day ago (612+ words) At the top of the hour, the soft sound of a bell chimes over a digital speaker in the Adoration Chapel of St. Rose Convent in La Crosse. Two sisters rise and walk quietly out of the chapel, as two…...
Memory of Holy Apostle Philip of the Seventy Disciples, one of the seven deacons
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (193+ words) The Church commemorates the Apostle Philip, one of the seven Deacons, and Venerable Theophanes Graptus, Bishop of Nicaea. Saint Philip was originally from Caesarea of Palestine and is one of the seven deacons of the First Church of Jerusalem. He…...
A Centuries-Old Minnesota Parish Starts Afresh
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (792+ words) In 1858, the same year the State of Minnesota was founded, an Episcopal congregation began meeting in a local schoolhouse 21 miles northwest of Minneapolis. Anoka was still an unincorporated area, inhabited by only 500 people, when the church now known as Trinity…...