You can watch Msgr. LaMorte’s homily from this morning’s Mass here. There are lots of things to note on what the country calls Memorial Day.
There are wonderful celebrations throughout the city. We also note the completion of the Easter season yesterday and the resumption of Ordinary Time.
Today we celebrate the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church.
Monsignor Luke Sweeney, S.T.L., is the dean of seminarians and professor of Catholic social teaching at St. Joseph's Seminary. We spoke with him about the next generation of priests, the upcoming comprehensive exams at the seminary, and how we can respect God's creation.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 03/12/2026
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Showcasing the flame as a symbol for the Holy Spirit, this exhibition offers a reflective environment to engage with the Holy Spirit this Lent.
By:
Patrick Grady
| 03/12/2026
Catholic Near East Welfare Association sends $1 million to support Catholic initiatives in Lebanon, Gaza, and the West Bank.