So, the Easter Season is over. Now what? I mean it kind of feels like a letdown, right? You have all these great celebrations of the liturgical year in Advent and Christmas and Lent and Easter, and then it’s just plain old Ordinary Time.’ Blah. But wait a second. That’s …

I’ve got cancer. I lost my job. My husband asked for a divorce. I can’t pay my rent. Everybody is going through something. So, the question is not: “Do you suffer?” The question is: “What do you do with your suffering?” Pope St. John Paul II was known to visit …

You are already an evangelist. Does that surprise you? The Church community often implores its members to become evangelists. There are many books and articles written on evangelization, and in general, we Catholics have managed to turn it into a fairly complicated idea that leaves even devout Catholics thinking, “Evangelization …

Shane was afraid of who he would grow up to be. He hadn’t seen his mother in years; mental and emotional challenges transitioned her in and out of hospitals during his childhood. He lived with his father, who provided a roof over Shane’s head and a fridge full of food—or …

Kids sure can be tough on parents. If I’m gone one night a month for work, they tell me I’m never home to spend time with them. If I lose my temper one time in a month with my 13-year-old for… well… acting like a 13-year-old, he asks why I’m …

St. Thomas Aquinas Write Like a Saint   Supplies:  1 plastic drinking straw Scissors Speedball Calligraphy Ink Large feather St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Work Template  Instructions:  If using a large feather, measure the length of the feather’s shaft then cut the straw about an inch longer (to ensure total length of …

Whenever I think of joy, I think of Cardinal Timothy Dolan. During the late night show, The Colbert Report, Colbert asked Cardinal Dolan what name he would take if he was elected Pope. After a brief pause and a sly smile, Cardinal Dolan told Colbert—a Catholic himself—“Stephen,” inviting raucous applause …

  On December 8, 2020, Pope Francis proclaimed a “Year of St. Joseph”. St. Joseph, a humble carpenter, was chosen by God to raise Jesus and care for the Blessed Virgin Mary. The feast of St. Joseph is Friday, March 19th, and The Catholic Telegraph has decided to dedicate the …

CINCINNATI – July 22, 2020 –Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio, Su Casa Hispanic Center and the Freestore Foodbank are teaming up with USDA Farms to Families to distribute 1,400 boxes of free food via drive-thru pick-up on Monday, July 27. The event will take place from 1:00 – 4:00 PM (or …