What Covering the Church Taught Me About the People Behind the Stories
COMMENTARY: Working as a Catholic journalist has taught me that there’s always more to someone than what you read about in an article — and has helped prepare me as I take a step forward in a different direction
Parents of Catholic Sisters Who Died in Texas Floods: ‘God Can Help Us Carry This Cross’
Blair Harber, 13, and Brooke Harber, 11, were among the victims of the Texas Hill Country flash floods that devastated parts of the state last year.
Why Do Monks and Nuns Live Longer? New 30-Year Study Offers Clues to Healthy Aging
A long-running study of German and Austrian monasteries suggests that much of the gap between how long men and women live comes down to how men live, not to biology.
From Crumbling Convent to Catholic Art Studio: A New Light in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey, Catholics have rescued an abandoned convent, restored to life its chapel, and transformed the building into a Catholic art studio.
Where Is Bishop Mata? UN Demands Answers From Nicaraguan Regime
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has urged the Ortega dictatorship to disclose the fate, whereabouts, and condition of 80-year-old Bishop Abelardo Mata and restore the rule of law.
‘On the Camino, I Gave My Life to Christ’: Amid the Crowds, the Way of St. James Still Offers Unexpected Encounters
More than 1,200 years after the tomb of St. James the Apostle was discovered in northwestern Spain, the Camino de Santiago continues to move pilgrims to life-changing encounters with God.
Gen-X Bishops
This week on RR, we go from Gen-X Bishops to Gen-Z interns. First, Register Managing Editor Jonathan Liedl tells us about the Gen X bishops who are a growing demographic leading the Church, and then EWTN News summer interns Katie Matt and Gemma Flores join us to share their experiences.
Great Books
Great literature is the focus of Register Radio this week as Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell helps us explore the enduring legacy of the Odyssey by Homer, the opening of the cause of canonization for the writer Sigrid Undset, and the pioneering work of Sherry Waddell through her book Forming Intentional Disciples…And then, Should Exorcists Step Into the Spotlight? That’s the question posed by Register freelancer Jack Figge.
Nuns to the Rosary Rescue Ahead of Sheen Beatification
‘As I’ve been making them, I’ve been thinking about and praying for the people who will receive them.’
Abortion Count Rises as Women Turn to Chemical Abortions, per New Data
The abortion count is rising as women rely more on mail-order chemical abortions, according to the most recent data.