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Father John Nepil of the Archdiocese of Denver celebrates Mass on top of Wetterhorn Peak in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.

Catholic priest celebrates Mass atop Colorado’s highest peaks

Oct 13, 2024

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

After 13 years, Father John Nepil can say he has celebrated Mass on every 14er in the state of Colorado. Read more

Autistic Catholics is an online resource and support system that offers weekly meetings for Catholics on the autism spectrum.

Autistic Catholics find a voice: New support group fosters connection and belonging

Oct 3, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

Autistic Catholics, an online resource and support group, kicked off this week with the group’s first online meeting. Read more

President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jesuit Father Greg Boyle on May 3, 2024.

Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jesuit priest for work with youth

May 3, 2024

By Jonah McKeown

Boyle, ordained a priest in 1984, founded Homeboy Industries in 1992 while pastor of Dolores Mission, a Catholic church and... Read more

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New Catholic ministry invites the whole family to grow in their faith and in community

Jul 15, 2023

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

Trinity House Community Groups offer families formation, fellowship, and the tools they need to better live out their faith and... Read more

Faith is key in overcoming drug addiction, say former drug users

Jun 30, 2021

By Harumi Suzuki

Young people from the San José Hogar de Cristo (Saint Joseph Home of Christ) in metropolitan Buenos Aires, Argentina highlighted... Read more

Pope Francis meets with deacons and their families at the Vatican on June 19, 2021.

Pope Francis: The humble service of a deacon tells of the greatness of God

Jun 19, 2021

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis met with deacons and their families at the Vatican and encouraged them to help their parishes to recognize... Read more

Bishop Ed Peecher of the Chicago Embassy Church.

Threats to tax exemption could ruin Chicago pastor's ministry

Dec 15, 2016

By Matt Hadro

As secularists look to abolish a religious tax exemption, a pastor whose life is dedicated to serving those in need... Read more

Cardinal Donald Wuerl of Washington attends the Synod on the Family, Oct. 9, 2015.

Cardinal Wuerl explains why Church workers must be consistent with the Gospel

Jan 14, 2016

Church workers have to lead people toward Catholic teaching in their public lives, not away from it, the Archbishop of... Read more

Jeff Puckett stands in front of his Bell 407 helicopter he's dubbed PrayerOne.

Helicopter ministry offers unique perspective for faith

May 19, 2013

Hovering 500 feet above the ground, a ride in the Prayer One helicopter offers community leaders the opportunity to join... Read more