Month: October 2025
St. Benedict—To pray for one’s enemies in the love of Christ; to make peace …
To pray for one’s enemies in the love of Christ; to make peace with one’s adversary before sundown and never to despair of God’s mercy. — St. Benedict
Oct. 8 Wednesday of the Twenty-Seventh Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
The commemorations in today’s Roman Martyrology include:
Jason Kelce’s wife Kylie has a popular podcast — where she just upstaged Taylor Swift with her remarks about unborn children…
In Respect Life Month, Kylie Kelce did the impossible: She upstaged Taylor Swift, who is engaged to become her sister-in-law. And she did it by talking about how deeply we …
Go Behind the Scenes of the ‘Hallow’ App With Co-Founder Alex Jones…
It’s a simple idea with profound results: use a smartphone app to guide people into a habit of daily prayer. Through monthly prayer challenges, reflections, videos, and music from some …
12 Failed Constitutional Amendments That Could Have Reshaped American History…
The United States Constitution had been in effect for little more than a year when Congress first moved to amend it. On September 25, 1789, the legislature sent a dozen …
Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy
A majority of the court’s six conservative judges questioned arguments that the state law does not infringe on freedom of speech and the First Amendment by engaging in viewpoint discrimination.
Do you live near New York City, Boston, Philadelphia or Miami? A rare coin treasure hunt is about to kick off in these 4 American cities…
For Americans wishing they could participate in The Great Canadian Treasure Hunt, there is a new opportunity stateside. This month, the rare coin dealer and auction house Stack’s Bowers Galleries …
2025 Hilton Humanitarian Prize awarded to Mines Advisory Group
The UK-based anti-landmines group was honored with the 2025 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, the world’s largest annual humanitarian award for nonprofits.
Returning Thanks: A Reflection on the upcoming 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time…
A foreign leper is cleansed and in thanksgiving returns to offer homage to the God of Israel. We hear this same story in both the First Reading and Gospel today. …
