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Humanae Vitae at 50: What can we learn from it?
Bl. Paul VI promulgated his landmark encyclical Humanae Vitae (The transmission of human life) 50 years ago on July 25, 1968. To understand the document, its impact, and how it remains applicable today, Catholic Digest spoke with …
Mother Teresa’s ‘miracle in progress’
A silver medalist at the 2016 Paralympics, road cyclist Ryan Boyle, 24, lives at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The day I called him for an interview, he was packing to fly to Belgium for the 2018 UCI…
Holy Father’s prayer intention for July
EVANGELIZATION: Priests and Their Pastoral Ministry: That priests, who experience fatigue and loneliness in their pastoral work, may find help and comfort in their intimacy with the Lord and in their friendship with their brother priests.
James Faulkner shares a few secrets and talks about his role as Paul
Actor James Faulkner says while filming Paul, Apostle of Christ “a spirit moved within me" and he “was moved by it.” Faulkner plays St. Paul in the March 2018 film that was released on Blu-ray/DVD June 19. Faulkner discussed with Catholic…
Bayard, Inc. magazines, books win 10 Catholic Press Association awards
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Bayard, Inc. won 10 awards last week at the Catholic Press Association’s annual Catholic Media Conference, including seven book awards. "Bayard, Inc. sees the work of its teams rewarded by these numerous awards. The…
Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for June
UNIVERSAL: Social Networks: That social networks may work toward that inclusiveness which respects others for their differences.
Abortion reversal protocol saved her baby boy
Every March, Rebekah Buell can’t stop thinking how she almost ended her unborn baby’s life on her eldest son’s birthday. “I think a lot about what might have happened. I can’t imagine waking up on March 14 pretending to be happy,” Buell…
At 97, priest is still working hard, ministering to God’s people
Fr. James Lloyd, 97, is the oldest-living Paulist Father. Fr. Lloyd hosted a television program called Inquiry that aired Sunday mornings from 1958 to 1973 on WNBC in New York. This month is the 70th anniversary of his ordination. He…
Baseball, religion, and a small town
Author Tommy Murray has written a novel about a small town Catholic high school baseball team and its journey to the state finals. Inspired by his late uncle who was killed in World War II and played on a championship team, Murray takes you…
Wim Wenders: Pope Francis is ‘fearless and driven by an incredible courage’
German filmmaker Wim Wenders might never have imagined that he would be invited to make a film about a pope. But in the second year of Pope Francis’ pontificate, Wenders received a letter from the Vatican. Wenders is a cradle Catholic who…
