
The value of letting go of the little things
Should I demand everything and everyone around me to be perfect and exactly how I want, or am I much better off living with gratitude for all the people God has put in my life?

In the Philippines, like in many other parts of the world, the suicide rate is astonishingly high. The bishops' pastoral letter considers what's to be done to improve mental health.

The rock legend and a group of young Catholics remembered the same qualities in the Oscar-winning Irish musician.

When life feels too heavy to carry, these comforting Bible verses remind us that God meets us where our own strength runs out.

We are more focused on mental health than ever — and mental health is getting worse. A research psychologist and a 15-century tradition both point toward the same remedy.

A child who dreads school isn't always trying to avoid lessons. Sometimes they're trying to avoid something much harder.

Pope Leo's message offers five refreshing ways to see old age — not as an ending, but as a season still full of hope.

They play a "precious role" and are a gift to the Church and society, said Pope Leo XIV on this 6th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.

Too often grandparents see themselves as a burden and do not want their children or grandchildren to worry about them.

This Grandparents' Day, the World Health Organization's latest advice offers one more reason to spend a little longer around the family table.

Families without shared stories lose their grounding ... we need to be constantly "woven," knitted together.

This year, World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly falls on the actual feast day of Jesus' grandparents, Joachim and Anne.

The briefest encounters can brighten our day. Perhaps that's no accident, but part of how God made us.

Writing from Castel Gandolfo, the Pope responds to a Roman reader’s question on faith and vacation with a call to reject consumerism and remember those who cannot rest.

Research has just shown that the little moments of each day can make a big difference, and those who work remotely have to make an extra effort to find them.

A palliative care nurse has taken up the mission of bringing the Rosary into every senior center in the country, helping residents to live their vocation to prayer.

The Filipina tennis star's Catholic and Augustinian upbringing has surely helped shape the person and athlete she has become.

As Catholics pray for the British politician, her remarkable life of conviction reveals an unexpected connection to the Holy Land.