Jesuit-educated John McMahon finds working in parish ministry with a pastor who is a member of the Society of St. Edmund a “good fit.” He and Edmundite Father Charles Ranges, pastor of the Essex...

The copyright on all movies released in 1926 has expired and all entered the public domain. Following, in alphabetical order, are capsule reviews of seven of these silent films that are available to...

Many years ago, I was sitting in a pew, waiting for Mass to begin, when I noticed a mother with a small child sitting about four pews ahead of me. Mom was kneeling with her eyes closed, obviously in...

Thousands of pilgrims hiked up Ireland’s holiest mountain for the annual Reek Sunday pilgrimage, held for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The pilgrimage traditionally is held the last...

Lori Helfrich, the parish life director at Mother of Good Counsel Church in Hazard County, Kentucky, had just come from volunteering at the food pantry that her parish helps support. They were...