The discovery of the apparently incorrupt remains of Sister Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster of the Most Holy Rosary on April 28, 2023, has created hopeful excitement within the American Catholic Community.  It has also inspired many to look closer at the life of this little-known African American religious and to consider the history of rich contributions by African Americans to Catholicism.  Sister Wilhelmina’s quiet but determined faith inspired others to live her credo, “God’s Will.” 

NEW YORK. Hollywood seems to find more drama in decaying marriages and divorce than in marital stability. Yet memorable films portraying successful marriages have appeared over the years. Following, in alphabetical order, are capsule reviews of six movies that depict happily spliced couples, together with their OSV News classifications and, if applicable, their Motion Picture Association ratings. All are available on disc and/or for streaming.

Pero aún ahora — oráculo del Señor — vuelvan a mí de todo corazón . . .” — Joel 2, 12

Queridos hermanos y hermanas en Cristo,

A medida que nos acercamos al Miércoles de Ceniza y al comienzo de la Cuaresma, estamos invitados a dejar que las primeras palabras de la primera lectura para el Miércoles de Ceniza moldeen nuestro viaje anual de Cuaresma.  “Pero aún ahora — oráculo del Señor– vuelvan a mí de todo corazón . . .”.

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Bishop Golka's Reflection on the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

There are many factors to consider when choosing the right academic fit for your high schooler. Selecting between public, private, and religious schools can pose a substantial enough challenge, and choosing a specific institution requires careful thought, ample research, and quiet consideration.