Beyond my usual list of things to be grateful for -- mercy, family, reasonable health, employment, the elders still among us ...

As we move closer to winter, we anticipate the holidays and the fact that the New Year is just around the corner. When it ...

On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25, 1909, Cardinal William O'Connell of Boston delivered an address to veterans of the Ninth ...

The constant smack of hands echoes as security guard John Sergile daps up roughly 1,000 of the 1,400 seventh-12th grade boys ...

With the help of Archbishop Richard Henning, dozens of volunteers working with Catholic Charities Boston gave hundreds of ...

Every Advent, the Liturgy of the Word gives our sense of time a reorientation. There's a deliberate tension in the next four ...

Once upon a time, fasting was an expectation. Prayer, almsgiving (charity) and fasting were seen by the early church as naturally supporting and completing each other. They've been call ...

Q: Is Dec. 9 a day of obligation? Is this rule new? Is it just for America? (Rochester, New York) A: Normally, Dec. 9 is not ...

Remember HAL? For those whose memories may not go back that far, HAL (Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer) was the ...

In today's complex society, it takes effort to ensure that your hard-earned money, once invested and out in the financial ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. (OSV News) -- Beginning March 27, the fifth season of the hit series "The Chosen," which focuses on the life of Jesus ...

The longest-serving president of Georgetown University will step down after 23 years for health reasons. John J. DeGioia said ...