At the other end of the spectrum are Catholic churches, which have a deep eucharistic tradition and the worst preaching and music in the country. At least, this is the view of Catholics themselves ...

Lay people don't ask permission for Internet preaching, and scholars no longer seek permission to publish. The bishops' control conundrum intensifies with easier and less expensive social media.

Preaching feedback is hard to find. It would be rare for a parishioner who is trained in communication to sit down with his parish priest over a cup of coffee and shoot the breeze about public ...

On Dec. 16, as Catholic clergy were in the heart of their Advent preparations for Christmas and getting ready to mount the pulpit for one of their most important preaching opportunities of the ...

(RNS) — The hubris displayed in making sexuality the lynchpin of Catholic identity when bishops have failed to convince their flock that they are prepared to police predators could be countered ...

“Preachers must preach an idea, a feeling, and a call to action. Beyond eight minutes the preaching starts to fade, it is not understood,” Pope Francis said.

Fabricated and impersonal, too many Catholic preachers hide themselves, forgetting that personality matters in preaching.

For the Most Recent in 'The Best in Catholic Blogging' click on Big Pulpit. Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope ...

This installment of the series “Why do Catholics…?” examines why martyrs are remembered and venerated in the Catholic Church.

Catholic parishioners consistently indicate in surveys that the most important elements to attract people to the celebration of Mass are liturgical music, a welcoming community, and strong preaching.

At the other end of the spectrum are Catholic churches, which have a deep Eucharistic tradition and the worst preaching and music in the country. At least, this is the view of Catholics themselves ...