We cannot baptize a child against the wishes of its parents; and if the parents are not Catholics, they must not only consent to the baptism, but also agree to bring the child up in the Catholic ...

Even some consider the Catholic Church a cult for ... working through us but respecting our free will (Phil 2:12-13; John 15:5; 2 Cor 6:1). Through baptism we are born again by receiving ...

Gospel of 15 March 2025 Matthew 5: 43-48 At that time: Jesus said to his disciples: 'You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbour and hate your enemy." But I say to you: Love your ...

The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...

If medical researchers find new ways to prevent or treat Alzheimer’s and dementia, we may have some Catholic nuns to thank for volunteering to be part of a large research project, this story from the ...