FOCUS Catholic

06/03/2026

What if the challenge isn’t that Catholics are rejecting Confession—but that many simply don’t know how to begin returning?

A new national study found that nearly 70% of Catholics have not gone to Confession in the past year, yet many still expressed a desire for healing, mercy and renewed relationship with God.

How do we help make the sacrament more approachable for those who have drifted away?

Read more: https://hubs.la/Q04jYbhX0

Here's the thing about confession - we can't live without it, but yet we sometimes go without it. Why? This study explores why.

06/02/2026

The central question of AI is not whether machines become more intelligent, but whether humans remain profoundly human.

In light of Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical on AI, here’s an examen to reflect on as we continue to advance in technology.

06/01/2026

Summer is a time of change and new opportunities. How will you stay rooted in your faith?

Discover how FOCUS missionaries and students plan to grow spiritually this summer: https://hubs.la/Q04j3LKP0

Summer has a way of changing everything—our routines, our pace, and sometimes even our priorities. So what does it look like to stay grounded in faith when life feels less structured? We asked three students and missionaries to share their summer plans, what they’re looking forward to, and how t...

05/31/2026

Let us bless the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit!

Let us praise and exalt God above all for ever!

05/29/2026

No notifications. No group chats. No endless scrolling.

Going on retreat gives you the space to pray, listen, and be present to what God wants to say.

Sometimes the best thing you can do is disconnect for a little while so you can reconnect to what matters most. Learn about opportunities for a FOCUS Retreat: https://hubs.la/Q04jrH120

05/28/2026

Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical letter, Magnifica Humanitas, on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence.

Curious about what the Catholic Church says about AI? Here's a Q&A guide to this encyclical letter: https://hubs.la/Q04j6Gcr0

05/27/2026

The Bosco Project isn’t a second option… it’s the launchpad.

Learn more about this FOCUS Initiative to be transformed, equipped, and ready to lead for life: https://hubs.la/Q04h_L0z0

05/27/2026

Meet St. Anselm, a trailblazing monk and philosopher who engages our minds and hearts with his profound insights on God and existence.

Discover how his life and teachings invite us to seek God with both faith and intellect: https://hubs.la/Q04gpndC0

Meet St. Anselm - bishop, theologian, and so much more. Learn about his contribution to theology, love for Mary, and why he matters today.