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Catholic Communicators encourage participation in #MediaForPeace
Catholic journalists, publishers, broadcasters, and media groups are working together to promote peace in the world today. Under SIGNIS, Catholic communicators are encouraging Catholics around the globe. A new initiative to fundraise for…
Joyfully accepting the free gift of Divine Mercy
by Trent Beattie Fr. Michael Gaitley, MIC, is well known —not only for his speaking presentations on Divine Mercy, but for his written ones, as well. The 43-year-old priest from the Marians of the Immaculate Conception has a list of…
St. Patrick: ‘A man of prayer, holiness, and love’
St. Patrick’s Day is here once again and people all over the world are getting ready to celebrate with festivities and parades. But why is it that St. Patrick’s Day has become such a huge celebratory event? And did he really drive all the…
A prayer service
We join our partners, the Assumptionists, and their religious and academic communities at Assumption University, to pray for those who have died from Covid-19 in this prayer service on March 16, 7pm Eastern. Go to the Assumption…
Pope Francis announces the Year of St. Joseph
On the feast of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pope Francis announced a year to honor St. Joseph, blessed spouse of Mary, and the patron saint of families, workers, the sick, and the dying.…
Live with uncertainty and sing about the beauty on the way
by Susie Lloyd Audrey Assad is more than a vocalist; she is a voice. Her music expresses a search for God that is at once inspiring and confounding. One moment ethereal and delicate as a butterfly born aloft on a gentle wind, and the next…
Inspired by the Church’s simple truth
by Steve Givens Bestselling author and popular business and leadership consultant Patrick Lencioni believes in the power of a good story. “Certainly, Jesus is the greatest teacher of all time, and he did it through stories often,” he said…
Be a real-life Catholic
By Steve Givens Chris Stefanick believes we often fail in our efforts to evangelize for one simple reason: We don’t speak clearly enough about the power of Jesus to transform lives. “To be really effective in evangelization, you have to…
A conversation about ministry and mission in the Holy Land
By Kevin T. DiCamillo Fr. Peter Vasko, O.F.M. is president of the Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land. Catholic Digest is pleased to offer this recent conversation about the Franciscans’ ministry and mission in the Holy Land. Question…
Standing up for inmates on death row
by Daniel P. Smith Sr. Helen Prejean’s words come fast, carrying the sharp Louisiana twang engrained in her DNA and fueled by a purpose that rumbles in her soul. A complex and often controversial figure as one of the nation’s foremost…
