If 2026 already feels heavy, the reason may not be what you expect.
Now that we're a few weeks into the new year, we thought we could take stock of how galvanized we truly are for the year ahead. After all, there’s often a quiet pressure to reinvent yourself when we leave the last year behind: New habits, new goals, a cleaner slate. But what if the most powerful reset for 2026 isn’t about doing more — but about letting go?
COMMENTARY: In an age of cultural confusion and spiritual hunger, the Church’s ancient faith, sacraments and moral clarity remain a compelling answer for modern Catholics.
Former Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026.
He will be inducted Aug. 8 in Canton, Ohio. Former Panthers teammate and Hall of Famer Julius Peppers delivered the news in person.
In 2016, as the Panthers geared up for Super Bowl 50, Kuechly took the time to talk to the Catholic News Herald about the role his Catholic faith has played in his life.
