The final report of Study Group 9 includes testimonies from ‘married’ gay men, questions whether same-sex relations are ...

A young couple visited us the other night. We had dinner, told stories, talked about our faith, got to know each other better and had lots of laughs. The next day, I received a delightful e-mail from ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Feast of the Divine Mercy, which was observed last weekend, holds special meaning for the volunteers who participate in the Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Apostolate in a ...

I am expected, I was told, to say a few words about the “Apostolate of the Pen.” Let me confess that I would prefer not to do so, for I am afraid of big words. Moreover, any expression intended to ...

For the Catholics of New Jersey and New York, Italian saint feasts are a summer staple. Known for their processions, Masses, music, zeppoles and sausage and pepper sandwiches, these lively festivals ...

The FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY AND APOSTOLATE in Cleveland once encompassed a seminary and college, as well as monastic orders for men and women, a secular order for the laity, and parishes and schools. In ...

Yes, just as there is the universal call to holiness, there is also the universal call to the apostolate. This is what is to be an authentic Christian. No one can be a true Christian if he fails to ...

The Irish flag is seen on top of the General Post Office in Dublin. (Credit: Aidan Crawley/EPA via CNS.) Listen NEW YORK — In two months, voters in Ireland will head to the polls to decide whether to ...

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Staten Island pastor and members of the Filipino Catholic Apostolate attended the Feb. 5 installation Mass for Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, marking an ...

Trust the Filipino to give a foreign word a culturally-specific meaning. The word “apostolate,” an Old English term taken from Latin, refers to a messenger’s mission in the Christian tradition. But, ...

WITHOUT WAITING for more developments, we can safely assert that the Second Vatican Council will mark a historic turning point in the apostolic life of the Church. The relatively untapped energies of ...