The Greeks called it kalokagathia — beauty and goodness as a single ideal. John Paul II called it self-mastery. Both were describing the same human truth.
He shouldn't really work as a TV hero: relentlessly cheerful, terribly earnest, and armed with awful jokes. Yet somehow, Ted Lasso does.
The White Sox honored their most famous fan with a lighthearted and fun “pope night” at Rate Field on August 11. Here's an inside look.
Everyone's talking about an image of the basketball star and questioning if it is real. We couldn't stop thinking about what it might inspire.
The World Cup ended with drama, but three quiet moments of faith, gratitude, and unity stole the show.
The Filipina tennis star's Catholic and Augustinian upbringing has surely helped shape the person and athlete she has become.
With England one match away from the World Cup final, here's a rather lovely reason Catholics might want to cheer on the Three Lions.
Take a look at these moments of faith that have been shared by players and their fans.
Did you know there are saints who were passionate about sports, and especially soccer? Here’s how they can motivate you during the 2026 World Cup and beyond.
Pope Leo XIV greeted the Italian Swimming Federation on June 25, reminding the athletes that sports offer “a medicine for both body and spirit.”
Pierzynski presented Pope Leo with the last-out ball from Game 1 of the 2005 World Series, the game he famously attended as Robert Prevost, and the Pope revealed a secret.
... a universal language that brings cultures together, unites peoples, and sows respect, solidarity, and personal growth.
The archbishop of Newark oversees the diocese where the championship game will be held. While delighting in this honor, he encourages people to watch out for the vulnerable.
The FIFA World Cup has produced plenty of goals, drama, and talking points, but some of the tournament's best moments have happened away from the scoreboard.
The Frenchman behind the World Cup drew inspiration from Pope Leo XIII and Catholic social teaching.
Visiting the “cathedral of the poor” in Barcelona’s Raval neighborhood, the Pope reflected on charity, his childhood dreams, and his football days.
Think soccer isn't for you? The World Cup offers plenty of reasons for Catholics to take a second look.
