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SB2180 imposes a reporting mandate on those who learn of abuse of a minor even in the context of spiritual advising. This would include every priest who hears confessions.

"My December 2020 graduation from the University of North Dakota (UND) has led me to reflect on my college years..."

Americans who attend religious services weekly are the only demographic group appearing to show improved mental health in 2020, says a new survey.

“…what speaks most to me are the characters Robinson so richly develops. They speak to us in our weaknesses, they are people we will cherish, and they are witnesses that a life of holiness can take on many different forms."

"From a Catholic perspective, what happened at our nation’s capitol on Jan. 6 was not true politics. Nor was much of the rhetoric, acrimony, and hostility that preceded it..."

"Much has been said about the past year, and much more will be said when we look back in the future..."

"My family sits at the front of Mass. We don’t do this for show; if anything, we do this even at the risk of being on display."

2020 changed how we worship, teach the faith, and support one another. New Earth conducted a survey with Diocesan parishes to see how they've adjusted during this time.

"While our American ancestors may have been imperfect, our momentum towards the infinite may predispose us to undertake the ultimate pilgrimage from earth to heaven."

"When I was a senior in college, my father, a proud U.S. Air Force veteran, suggested I sign up for the military...."

"Preaching is such an essential ministry of a deacon and a priest. It helps people come to know and love Jesus Christ—to call upon him."

The cross once on top of Cardinal Muench Seminary cross recently found a new home at Blessed Sacrament Church in West Fargo.

The development of vaccines to help protect people from COVID-19 has brought hope while also raising questions.

On Dec. 8, Pope Francis announced a Year of St. Joseph, in honor of the 150th anniversary of the saint’s proclamation as patron of the Universal Church.

"Protecting our neighbors from unjust discrimination does not require redefining human nature.”

Our Lady said, “do not fear any illness.”

Kids usually want every morning to be Christmas morning because that’s when they receive their presents, but when Jesus is the top of your wish list, every day is Christmas morning.

No action or prayer is too small for God to hear. Be present to others whether it is your immediate family or larger faith family, and especially be present to God.

We can take comfort knowing that the very first Christmas probably didn’t look ideal either.

When someone responds to us without hurt-filled hate on the sidewalk of our state’s only abortion facility, it is usually a surprise, and it always feels like a gift from God.