Answering the call with gratitude Feature May 1, 2024 As I discern ordination to the priesthood, gratitude has been a constant presence in my prayer and in my everyday life. Read More
A pilgrimage of trust Cover Story May 1, 2024 How one woman exchanged her plans for those of God Read More
‘What do You want …’ Feature May 1, 2024 The longing to be of service presented a conundrum: What kind of help really makes a difference? Read More
Most Merciful Jesus Catholic Church Parish Highlight Mar 1, 2024 All parishes have a history of their founding: some in distant memory and some in recent. Read More
Doing what Jesus said Cover Story Mar 1, 2024 Alabama’s only Catholic Worker house marks 30 years of service. Read More
One starfish at a time Feature Mar 1, 2024 The starfish story: a miniscule tale with a monumental message. Read More
The evolution of a passion Cover Story Jan 1, 2024 A small-town principal’s story of finding Catholic education Read More
From student to principal Feature Jan 1, 2024 “There are so many unseen parts which play an integral role in success,” says Coach Ronald Steele. Read More
‘We are mission’ Feature Nov 1, 2023 Catholicism in Alabama goes all the way back to Hernando DeSoto in the first half of the 16th century. Read More
Seeing the presence of Christ Cover Story Nov 1, 2023 Rural ministry, which has been a primary focus of Deacon Cova's diaconate, is not a ministry with which everyone in the diocese is familiar. Read More
The power of encounter Cover Story Sep 1, 2023 He was setting me up from the word go, and he knew it, remembers Bo Lovell, director of OLS Catholic Church’s Chapel of Our Savior. Read More
From rebellion to relationship Feature Sep 1, 2023 “The Holy Eucharist transforms brokenness,” says 24-year-old Maria Anguiano, a parishioner at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ensley. Read More
Handing on the faith Cover Story Jul 1, 2023 The Church and all her glory will be on full display at World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. Read More
Diocese of Birmingham sends 64 pilgrims to World Youth Day 2023 Feature Jul 1, 2023 To talk about young people is to talk about promise and to talk about joy. Read More
Two men, two paths, one call Cover Story May 1, 2023 Brother Paschal Pautler avows that the Lord, in His love, “provides the path for us.” Read More
The power of service Feature May 1, 2023 The 50th anniversary of the diaconate program in the Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama. Read More
A Catholic Perspective on End-of-Life Care Feature Mar 1, 2023 Issues that patients and their loved ones may face surrounding times of severe illness Read More
A Quiet and Humble Suffering Feature Mar 1, 2023 “I love going to church,” shares JoAnn Lorino Guarino, an 82-year-old, widowed mother of three. Read More
'The Best Job in the Whole, Wide World’ Cover Story Mar 1, 2023 Into room 325 walks Priscilla Davis, a long-time pastoral minister employed by the Cathedral of St. Paul. Read More
Redemptive Suffering Through the Eyes of a Nurse Feature Mar 1, 2023 Diana Ruzicka is a wife, mother, grandmother and a retired Army Colonel who served in the Army Nurse Corps. Read More
‘Be Still and Know That I Am God’ Vocations Spotlight Jan 1, 2023 A Salvatorian reflects on over a half century of religious life Read More
Catholic Schools: Communities of Excellence Guided by Faith Feature Jan 1, 2023 Margaret Dubose has served as superintendent of Catholic schools for the Diocese since 2019. Read More
Perspectives Feature Jan 1, 2023 A student, a teacher, a parent, and an alumnus talk Catholic education Read More