In the first installment of our Friday Lenten series, Mother Mary Concepta, S.V., Superior General of the Sisters of Life, offers a profound reflection on fasting—perhaps one of the most challenging Lenten practices.
Far from mere deprivation, she reveals how fasting is a path to true freedom, deepening our relationship with God and unlocking the grace of a fruitful Lent.




During June, let’s remember to thank Dad, living or deceased, for all of his strength, protection, wisdom, and fun, and while holding tightly to those joyful memories, also promising, when the time comes, to love him deeply enough to let him go.
By:
Father Bob Pagliari, C.SS.R., PH.D.
| 06/01/2025
Two Sisters of Christian Charity who served at St. Mary's during Prevost's time were Sister Rosalie Erdmann, now a member of the Sisters of the Living Word, and Sister Leocadia Salbert, now known as Sister Jeanette Salbert, also of the Sisters of the Living Word.
By:
Our Sunday Visitor
| 05/31/2025
Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, publicized the appointment and resignation in Washington on May 30.