Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering — it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside ...

Holy Week is an invitation to pause, reflect and nourish our spiritual selves. In a secular world, Easter eggs have been on sale since last Christmas. Easter is much more than chocolate and lamb. Holy ...

This Easter, although we rejoice in the empty tomb, don’t forget about the power of the cross. The cross cleanses, redeems, ...

What the crowds on Palm Sunday misunderstood about Jesus then is what many religious people still misunderstand today: Jesus ...

Regardless of the debate over whether churches should insist that their safeguarding officers be practising Christians, the ...

And the people went on shouting, “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!” Luke 19:37 ...

As we approach and prepare to celebrate one of the greatest moments of history – Easter - I try to take time to reflect on all the happenings prior to ...

On Good Friday, April 18 (weather permitting), at 3 p.m. at the Way of the Cross shrine in New Ulm, the Most Rev. Chad W. Zielinski, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of New Ulm, will lead a public ...

I remember seeing a T-shirt with huge letters on the front of it that read, “The meek shall inherit the earth,” and on the back it said, “But they will NEVER get the ball!” While I was quite impressed ...

The year was 1978 near the spring Easter season, and my wife Barbara and I were on our first of many tours to the Holy Land.

“A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented him” (Lk 23:27).

Archaeologists in the Golan Heights think they have uncovered the ancient temple where Jesus performed his miracle of healing ...