Heart of the Homily features prominent figures from the St. Augustine Church & Catholic Student Center at the University of Miami. Michelle Ducker Lopez, Director of Evangelization and Campus Ministry ...

The General Instruction of the Roman Missal, or GIRM, gives the following 216 words about the homily in its instructions ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King, Nov. 23, 2025.

Join a Dec. 13 Advent retreat at the Cathedral Basilica for prayer, Mass, reflection, and Pope Leo XIV’s Dilexi Te.

Poverty challenges Christians, but it also challenges all those who have positions of responsibility in society.” ...

Pope Leo XIV urged parishes to invest in liturgical formation while also encouraging people to pray the Liturgy of the Hours ...

This is the text of Pope Leo XIV’s homily at the Mass he celebrated Nov. 16, 2025, for the Jubilee of the Poor in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.

In recent decades, canonizations have often been scheduled for October, and so frequently fall on World Mission Sunday, the second-to-last Sunday in October. It was established in 1926 by Pope Pius XI ...

Pope Leo XIV said Catholic educators can learn four fundamental values from St. Augustine’s teachings: interiority, unity, love, and joy.

The Catholic Courier’s 2025 Advent calendar will feature daily multimedia “treats” and a new contest for the entire family.

This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s homily pronounced at the Mass for the Jubilee of the World of Education and proclamation of St. John Henry Newman as “Doctor of the Church” on All Saints Day, Nov.

Bishop Emeritus Patrick J. McGrath of San Jose said it at every confirmation. Diana Macalintal heard it dozens of times—and it never got old. “Somebody in that assembly needed to hear that,” she says.