Previous Weeks

The most famous Catholic on television transforms himself from suburban dad to comedy TV show host every week night. An article in the New York Times about Stephen Colbert…

This week, Ben Affleck and other celebrities will take part in the Live Below the Line campaign, “which asks people to live on $1.50 a day to raise …

Three Carmelite nuns profess their vows in 2011 in the chapel of the Divine Heart of Jesus convent in St. Louis. (CNS photo/Lisa Johnston, St. Louis Review)

Last week, Fr. Jim Martin, SJ, tweeted: “Catholic sisters teach me what it means to persevere in ministry without …

The politicos tithe — and so should you! What does tithing mean? How much is enough? And what if I don’t have enough? With the release of presidential candidates’ income tax returns …

Go green this summer — and include a service project for the environment in your young adult ministry activities …

Many young adults are part of “generation rent” as one article calls it. Delaying (or held back from) everything from getting a job to getting married …

Msgr. Robert Ritchie prepares to distribute ashes during an Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. (CNS photo/Eric Thayer, Reuters)

In a post on the Washington Post’s On Faith blog, America Magazine’s Kevin Clarke wonders: “Where’s all the good stuff that used to energize me about being Catholic? Where’s all the feeding of the hungry…

An NPR series called “Losing Our Religion” looks at why more and more people are moving away from religion. (One-fifth of Americans say they’re nones or have no religious affiliation …

As Mormonism moves into the spotlight of politics and entertainment, how much do we really know about the Mormon faith? How do we sift between the media’s portrayal of Mormon beliefs…

The first film in a new three-part series based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit opened in theaters earlier in December. Busted Halo‘s Anthony Chiorazzi who is studying at Oxford …