Saturday 23 September |

Saint of the Day: St. Pio of Pietrelcina

Health and Wellness

An elderly man holds up four fingers

Cerith Gardiner

4 Vital things to remember when considering our seniors

Hobbit sign "no cars"

Theresa Civantos Barber

J.R.R. Tolkien’s little-known feud with cars

Girl, life support, cartoon

J-P Mauro

UK teen fights for life as courts ignore her coherent pleas

back to school collage

Isabella H. de Carvalho

10 Back-to-school tips from the Vatican’s pediatric hospital

Monstrance and girl on bicycle

Theresa Civantos Barber

Miracle? She was in Adoration and heard a command to walk

insomnia-sleep-night

Theresa Civantos Barber

What to do if the news keeps you up at night

miniature figures walk along graph representing years of age

Cecilia Pigg

Is a quest for longevity opposed to our quest for eternity?

row of cooking oils on counter

Alice Alech

What you need to know about the oils we consume

X-ray showing brain

John Burger

Revising brain death standards would be dangerous, ethicists say

Runners on treadmills

J-P Mauro

Catholic University scientists make discovery on Parkinson’s

Morgan-Lockhart-daughter-marathon-Emmy

Theresa Civantos Barber

Dad finishes Vancouver marathon with baby girl in his arms

woman-plants-care-water-garden

Theresa Civantos Barber

Soothe your soul and breathe easier with indoor plants

woman with hands raised toward sunrise

Cecilia Pigg

Beat your summer slump with a fasting wakeup call

Chandler-Brock-and-Levi-Gonzalez-wedding-at-Penn-State-Health-Childrens-Hospital-newborn-Yuriel-Gonzalez-Brock-ring-bearer

Cerith Gardiner

This must be the cutest (and youngest) ring-bearer ever!

Fr. Franck Ruffiot practicing fencing

Anna Ashkova

Franck Ruffiot, a priest ready for a sword fight

brain graphic

J-P Mauro

16-year-old scientist discovers possible suicide risk indicator

Actor Kevin Nealon

Cerith Gardiner

Actor Kevin Nealon’s inspiring plea for friend in need

burnout man with laptop on head

Jim Schroeder

10 Secrets that really will help you avoid burnout

Garrett Whitlock #22 of the Boston Red Sox sits in the dugout

Cerith Gardiner

Red Sox pitcher’s charming welcome to fans at special event

addiction, hands tied with drugs

J-P Mauro

Priests being trained to spot opioid addiction, get help

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