May we who are merely inconvenienced remember those whose lives are at stake. May we who have no risk factors remember those most vulnerable. May we who have the luxury of working from home remember those who must choose between preserving their health or making their rent. May we who have the flexi...

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What Should I do if I Can’t go to Mass? Catholics are encouraged to make a ‘spiritual communion’. St. John Paul II writes that “it is good to cultivate in our hearts a constant desire for the sacrament of the Eucharist. This was the origin of the practice of ‘spiritual communion’, which ...

Bishops Memo to Diocese – Covid-19 Directives 3-27-20 (1)...

This is  the full text of Pope Francis’ address during the extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing he delivered today while praying for an end of the coronavirus.   “When evening had come” (Mk 4:35). The Gospel passage we have just heard begins like this. For weeks now it has been evening. T...