By Rick Becker | The Church is a house with a hundred gates; and no two men enter at exactly the same angle. —G.K. Chesterton “Nana,” I solemnly announced. “I have something to tell you.” My grandmother fidgeted in her … Continue reading →

By Matthew Archbold | I woke up this morning with a clear memory of my departed brother’s face in my mind. He was smiling. I was so thankful for it because even seeing a picture isn’t the same as a … Continue reading →

By REGISTER STAFF | VATICAN CITY — The Vatican Tuesday released the comprehensive itinerary for Pope Francis’ journey to the United States and Cuba, including his schedule for Philadelphia on Sept. 26-27. Here is the Holy Father’s complete… Original Article

By CNA/EWTN NEWS | VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis called on the Church’s new archbishops to be courageous witnesses who are not ashamed of Christ, and who are convinced by what they themselves teach, during his Mass for the feast … Continue reading →

By PETER JESSERER SMITH | WASHINGTON — Lethal injection narrowly missed becoming de facto unconstitutional after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld states’ use of a drug involved in several botched executions, saying it did not meet the threshold of… Original … Continue reading →

By Dan Burke | Finding God through Meditation, by St. Peter of Alcantara, brings the wisdom of the great saint into your hands. St. Peter directed St. Teresa of Avila on difficult questions she had about prayer and she turned … Continue reading →

By TITO EDWARDS | What’s the Best Way to Love Those With Same-Sex Attraction? by Carrie Gress, PhD, of The Catholic World Report – Big Pulpit Schismatic Potential: A View from Germany – Michael J. Miller, The CWR Blog Why … Continue reading →

By CELESTE McGOVERN | NEW YORK — Vietnam will continue to enforce its stringent two-child policy for at least another year because there is no consensus to overhaul it, according to officials from the U.S. tax-funded United Nations Development Fund… … Continue reading →

By CNA/EWTN NEWS | WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the continued use of a drug that has been accused of causing excruciating pain in several controversial state executions. The 5-4 ruling in Glossip v. Gross … Continue reading →

By CNA/EWTN NEWS | VATICAN — Pope Francis formally approved on Saturday the decrees necessary for Blesseds Louis and Zelie Martin — known for being the parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux — to be declared saints later this year. The two … Continue reading →