Laura Waegner did not set out to challenge for a Guinness World Record. She just happens to love teaching. And kids. And her Catholic faith. All of which is why, when she retires at the end of this ...

A new survey shows that Catholics are more likely to profess belief in guardian angels than belief in the Catholic doctrine of the Eucharist. The results are both a challenge and an opportunity to ...

On Monday, I began my review of Anna Rowlands' important book, Towards a Politics of Communion: Catholic Social Teaching in Dark Times, highlighting the way Rowlands situates Catholic social teaching ...

Catholic social teaching is proverbially considered the church's "best kept secret." Why is that? And what can be done about it? These are among the questions that will be addressed in the next couple ...

The Angel Ayala CEU Institute of Humanities in Spain is now offering a post-graduate degree in the Social Teachings of the Church. Designed for persons who desire to obtain solid and up-to-date ...

In Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Greek cultures, an onomastico is the celebration of the feast day of the saint after whom one was named and baptized. All Catholic and Orthodox European and South ...

[Christine Firer Hinze is Professor of Theological and Social Ethics, Chair of the Department of Theology, former Director of the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies at Fordham University, and ...

A Catholic Charities’ worker places a sandwich in a bin at the St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families facility in Avondale, Md., July 14, 2020, to be packaged in boxed meals for needy ...

Editor’s Note: Read Part 1 here. Given the psychological, moral and even technological benefits that Catholic moral teaching can help to engender — which are, in turn, the fruit of literally centuries ...

Teachers from Roman Catholic schools who attended a recent course on the Holocaust here say the workshop has motivated them to work through education to ease the lingering effects of historical ...

For another analysis of the Commission on Unalienable Rights’ draft report, see “Why you shouldn’t dismiss Mike Pompeo’s report on human rights,” by Drew Christiansen, S.J., published on July 23. In a ...