Faith Alive: Triduum is a time for God to break open our hearts
In the last week of his life, Jesus completely hands himself over to us
Faith Alive: Listening to young Catholics
Pope Francis urged us in his apostolic exhortation “Christus Vivit” to “make more room for the voices of young people to be heard” (No. 38). I find teaching to be…
Faith Alive: Exploring faith’s intersection with real life
‘I considered it important to acknowledge and confess that faith can be at home in real-life situations’
Bishop J. Mark Spalding of Nashville, Tenn., blesses eight members of the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia during their perpetual profession ceremony at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Nashville July 25, 2019. National Vocations Awareness Week is Nov. 6-12, 2022. (CNS photo/Rick Musacchio, Tennessee Register)
Faith Alive: Vocation to religious life: a fateful email
‘Beyond all logic, I felt God beckoning me’
Catholic voters reminded to consult ‘Faithful Citizenship’ as guide
The USCCB document reminds that Catholic voters should seek “to affirm both the dignity of the human person and the common good of all.”
This meme accompanies Part 1 of Faith Alive! No. 30. (CNS illustration; photo by Paul Ratje, Reuters) See FAITH-ALIVE 30 June 18, 2020.
Faith Alive No. 30, Part 1: Document ‘Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship’ examined
Catholics turning to the U.S. bishops’ "Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship" for clear-cut answers to the question "How should I vote?" will be disappointed.
This meme accompanies Part 2 of Faith Alive! No. 30. (CNS illustration; photo by Kevin Lamarque, Reuters) See FAITH-ALIVE 30 June 18, 2020.
Faith Alive No. 30, Part 2: What is at stake when we vote?
Catholic leaders encourage voters to prepare by listening, reading, consulting and considering how a particular election engages their values.
Two bishops' pastoral letters and one "people's pastoral" are seen on the Catholic Committee of Appalachia's website. (CNS photo/Catholic Committee of Appalachia)
Faith Alive. Rediscovering a sense of place: Appalachia’s story
Two bishops' pastoral letters and one "people's pastoral" are seen on the Catholic Committee of Appalachia's website. CNS photo/Catholic Committee of Appalachia Many people suffer the loss of "a sense…
A man in Naoma, W. Va., is seen near the a mountaintop removal coal mine on Kayford Mountain Aug. 19, 2014. The Catholic Committee of Appalachia, a membership-based organization, has served Appalachia, the poor and creation since 1970. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Faith Alive. Catholic Committee of Appalachia’s models of ministry
A man in Naoma, W. Va., is seen near the a mountaintop removal coal mine on Kayford Mountain Aug. 19, 2014. The Catholic Committee of Appalachia, a membership-based organization, has…
This meme accompanies Part 1 of Faith Alive! No 32. (CNS illustration; photo by Nancy Wiechec)
Faith Alive No. 32, Part 1: Women’s right to vote: 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment
CNS illustration; photo by Nancy Wiechec If you’ve ever read about someone suffering the ravages of a hunger strike and the violence of forced feeding, you have an insight into…
