View from the Ambo/Mercy With Teeth

This weekend, we celebrate Pentecost - the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles (and the Blessed Virgin Mary, according to Catholic ...

This morning, we of the Diocese of New Ulm were truly blessed to receive a newly ordained priest - Fr. Paul Timmerman (yes, he is a cousin o...

This weekend, in most Dioceses of the United States, we celebrate the feast of the Ascension, having moved its celebration from the fortieth...

As today is the traditional day of Ascension, starting a set of nine days to Pentecost, I offer you the following traditional prayers for th...

Our first reading this weekend speaks of the first Church Council, held in Jerusalem, to settle the question of how one enters into the salv...

In his travels to Brazil, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI took some time to address the youth of the country . The Christian life you lead i...

"Love one another as I have loved you." With these words, our Lord commands the apostles gathered in the upper room to love. The...