February 5, 2026
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A defiant daughter, haunted and hunted by God
By LAURETTA HANNON
Published February 11, 2026When I was 5, my dad sustained a grave injury in a motorcycle wreck. The doctors insisted his leg had to be amputated or he would die. For some reason, he didn’t believe them and instead decided the cure would come from ocean salt water.
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‘Lord, come and get me!’
By LORRAINE V. MURRAY
Published February 10, 2026“Want me to come get you?” This was the message Adam, my cousin’s son, sent me during the recent winter storm, when driving was treacherous. He lives about 400 miles away, but he was willing to jump into his truck and head north if I needed him.
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Nostra Aetate event celebrates relationships and encounter among people of faith
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 10, 2026More than 150 people gathered at Marist School for a panel conversation with Rabbi Noam Marans and Bishop Joel M. Konzen, SM, on the landmark Second Vatican Council document “Nostra Aetate” that reshaped relations between two faiths.
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St. Lawrence’s new chapel reflects rising interest in eucharistic devotion
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 9, 2026For the first time, St. Lawrence Church has a dedicated chapel for adoration. Named the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel, it is open five days a week, 12 hours a day, as a place set aside instead of a shared space.
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Aquinas Center names new executive director
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 6, 2026The Aquinas Center of Theology at Emory University named Alice Cameron as its executive director. She is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.
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Emory’s Aquinas Center honors namesake saint with special programming
By ANDREW NELSON, Staff Writer
Published February 6, 2026At Emory University’s Aquinas Day on Jan. 29, historian Matthew Cressler examined the understanding of faithfulness, as he explored what it means to be a “good” Catholic.
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Archdiocese of Atlanta launches web redesign to better serve audiences
By NATALIA DURON
Published February 6, 2026The Archdiocese of Atlanta launched a redesigned website, splitting its main platform into two in an effort to better serve public and internal church users.
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Fasting or feasting on Christ
By BISHOP BERNARD E. SHLESINGER III
Published February 4, 2026As we journey through Lent, we should ask ourselves repeatedly if our Lenten practices are rooted in an outcome or aimed toward union with God.
