After his brother-in-law was murdered and his wife was shot, José Melo had a crisis of faith before finding healing in the church.

Through his 63-year Jesuit ministry, Father Watters fostered several schools, social outreach ministries and cultural endeavors.

The Council of the District of Columbia and the mayor have approved a law allowing physician-assisted suicide. Under Article I of our Constitution, Congress has legislative authority over the district and can block that law. Here are three nonpartisan reasons why it should do so.

If I were getting graded on how I’ve done this Lent, I am not sure I would pass.Maybe that’s why I am especially grateful for the prayer basket we filled with intentions before Lent even began.Every morning we’ve pulled out a name for our intention of the day. We’ve prayed for

Father Joseph Breighner offers three tips for getting closer to God.