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One of my favorite people in the category of Not-Yet-Officially-A-Saint is Solanus Casey (others on my list would include Dorothy Day, Oscar Romero and Charles de Foucauld). Fr. Casey was a simple Capuchin friar from Detroit and New York City who never received the full faculties of the priesthood, but was a powerful and prayerful…

Can the very tools you’re using right now help create vocations? Some are betting on it. More and more Catholic orders are using the internet and computers as recruiting tools, hoping that a mouse and a keyboard can help launch a soul or two into religious life: On the popular social networking site Facebook, Tracey…

Some sad news out of France: the country’s leading cardinal, and a man once mentioned as a possible successor to Pope John Paul, has died: Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, the retired Roman Catholic archbishop of Paris, died in the French capital Sunday, aged 80, the government said. He passed away in a medical clinic where he…

Of the many stories that have come out of the rubble of the Minneapolis bridge collapse, this one is one of the more inspiring: Father Bryan Lynch, associate pastor at St. Ambrose of Woodbury, a St. Paul suburb, was driving on Interstate 35W south in Minneapolis heading toward the Mississippi bridge about 6:20 p.m., 15…
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