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Kerry Weber

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Past articles by Kerry:

What Catholic women need to hear from Pope Francis—and what they don’t

We have a ways to go before our church reaches equality. But I refuse to allow my faith to stall until the Holy Father catches up to the Holy Spirit. → Read More

How God responds to our worries

A Reflection for Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber → Read More

The March for Life has always had one message: End Roe v. Wade. What is its mission now?

“The march has always been about an end to Roe, but it’s also about an end to abortion.” → Read More

Thank God for second chances

A Reflection for Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber → Read More

Like a parent, God reminds us to be patient

A Reflection for Sunday of the Third Week of Advent, by Kerry Weber → Read More

Behind the scenes: What it’s like to interview Pope Francis

Some part of me hoped that the interview would help teach me how to be more like Francis. But it’s clear the only thing he wants is for us to want to be more like Jesus. → Read More

The perfect day for a prayer of gratitude

A Reflection for Thanksgiving Day Find today’s readings here. And one of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice; and he fell at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. (Lk 17:15-16) Prayers of gratitude often are some of the easiest to say and the easiest to forget to say. In times of trouble many people turn to God. But when things are going well, it’s very… → Read More

Stop saying the Latin Mass is ‘more reverent’

The way we talk about the liturgy matters, and to describe something as “irreverent” assumes a level of malicious intent on the part of worshipers that other terms do not. → Read More

The talents and skills we can use to serve God

A Reflection for the Feast of St. Matthew, by Kerry Weber → Read More

If you ever worry you’re not a ‘good enough’ Christian, Peter might help you feel less alone

A Reading for Thursday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber → Read More

In the midst of suffering, we need more mercy.

A Reflection for the Fifteenth Monday in Ordinary Time, by Kerry Weber → Read More

The Easter Vigil is the longest liturgy of the year. And it’s so, so worth your time.

The Easter Vigil is a Mass that bears only a basic resemblance to typical Catholic weekend worship, but in breaking from that form it brings home the power of the Resurrection anew. → Read More

Fewer kids go to Catholic school today—but there’s reason for hope.

Enrollment in Catholic schools is at its lowest point in 50 years. But there are also reasons to hope that Catholic schools still have a vibrant future. → Read More

You will never regret going to the funeral

No one wants to be at a funeral. It means that a loss has occurred, hearts broken. But there are few other instances in which doing something we dread so deeply can mean so much. → Read More

Legos, wine, dog treats: Advent calendars are officially out of control

More and more Advent calendars seem aimed at adding to product lines rather than counting down to Christmas. → Read More

Finding my bearings in an Advent filled with uncertainty

A Reflection for the Sunday of the Second Week of Advent → Read More

Meet the nun who cheered Sydney McLaughlin to a gold medal and new world record in Tokyo

Sister Percylee Hart, principal of the Olympian's alma mater, has made a habit of encouraging every student to achieve their best. → Read More

Most Catholics have no idea who former Cardinal McCarrick is. That’s a problem.

Only 38% of Catholics surveyed had heard of McCarrick, according to a recent survey commissioned by America Media and conducted by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate. → Read More

Is it safe to bring my unvaccinated, unmasked 10-month-old to Mass?

The new health guidelines for attending Mass raise concerns for parents of young children during an already challenging year. → Read More

Springfield’s new bishop on the attacks on the Capitol, healing and transparency in the church

"The role of prayer and prudential judgment on behalf of all Catholics, but also especially, in a particular way, the shepherds of the church is so important." → Read More