CHARLOTTE — The Church in western North Carolina is growing, and these "exciting times in our diocese" are all thanks to the Holy Spirit. That was the message from Bishop Peter Jugis during...
CHARLOTTE — The Diocese of Charlotte Foundation recently surpassed the milestone of 250 endowments, representing a total of more than $45 million in assets. The foundation, established in 1994...
CHARLOTTE — Urging attendees to remain close to the Blessed Virgin Mary and imitate her example, Bishop Peter Jugis offered the closing Mass of the seventh annual diocesan Marian Rosary Congress Aug...
ASHEVILLE — St. Eugene Church was blessed with the arrival, exposition and procession of the United Nations International Our Lady of Fatima Statue July 16. Hundreds of people attended each of the...
SALISBURY — For 16 parents in the Salisbury area, talking with their young children about “the birds and the bees” just got a lot easier. That’s because these parents attended the recent “Leading...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his sorrow for a series of deadly terror attacks in recent days and condemned the “inhuman violence” that spawned them. His remarks came after his...
(Vatican Radio) Cardinal Pietro Parolin travels to Russia for a state visit on 21-24 August out of a desire to "build bridges and increase mutual understanding and dialogue" and to...
(Vatican Radio) The Vatican has released the official logo and motto for Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to Peru, which takes place on 18-21 January 2018. Listen to Devin Watkins' report...
Is 56: 1, 6-7 : Rom 11: 13-15, 29-32: Mt 15: 21-28 Anecdote: “ Never give up !” : Many y ears ago in Illinois, a young man with six months schooling to his credit ran for an office in...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis reflected on the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Angelus on Tuesday. The feast of the Assumption, also known as Ferragosto , is an important religious and...
Though many point out the evil and harm of social media, we all have the choice to use social media for our own personal gratification or to use it as a tool to bring glory to God. We can choose to...
One of the best ways to enrich your experience at Sunday Mass is to pray the Mass Readings personally and to meditate on a Gospel reflection. A great way of doing this is using the technique of...
A Nordic country has taken steps to genetically cleanse their population by eradicating those with Down syndrome. No, we are not talking about Nazi-Germany, but rather 2017 Iceland. Health providers...
Back to school! Now is the time for endless school supply sales and thinking of cooler weather. As happy as the commercials make it seem, school can be full of negative experiences for many people...
These days, I find myself praying often for a restoration of the masculine and feminine virtues in society. There’s so much confusion swirling about, whether it’s “gender ideology,” sexual...