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Cada 14 de septiembre celebramos la fiesta de la Exaltación de la Santa Cruz. Aunque conmemora el hallazgo de la Vera Cruz por parte de santa Elena en el siglo IV, es una festividad que nos invita a dirigir nuestra mirada hacia la salvación que Jesucristo nos ganó en la Cruz.

We celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross each year on Sept. 14. While it commemorates the recovery of the True Cross by Saint Helen in the 4th century, it is a feast that invites us to direct our eyes to the salvation won by Jesus Christ on the cross.

Las parejas católicas suelen entender el concepto del matrimonio como un sacramento. Lo que puede resultar confuso es lo que viene después de la boda.

Catholic couples typically understand the concept of marriage as a sacrament. It’s what comes after the nuptials that can be confusing.

In early January, Father Alex Kroll, pastor of Saint Mary Catholic Church in Ponca City, approached Nancy Laffey with an idea for a new ministry at the parish. A sewing ministry.

Juan Ajtzip is a Tz’utujil Mayan who worked with Blessed Stanley Rother and the other Oklahoma missionaries at Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala. This book is a translation from Spanish into English by Gerald W. Schlabach. The translation is good because one will not notice it as a translation.

John McGreevy, Ph.D., an award-winning historian and author, will deliver a public lecture on the University of Oklahoma Campus titled: Catholicism and Democracy: A Winding History.

The date Aug. 20, the Memorial of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, marked a milestone for Brother Damian Whalen, O.S.B. It was the 50th anniversary of his profession of vows as a monk of Saint Gregory’s Abbey.

Fiction can often convey the human texture of a time and place better than scholarly works of history. Herewith, and in honor of the national semiquincentennial, some novels that help tell the Catholic story in these United States through a fictional lens.