A Time to Speak — The effects of climate change on the poor
byBy Father James Flynn When four Nicaraguans recently spoke at Bellarmine University about the hunger, a very severe drought, pests damaging bean plants and…
Editorials & Commentary
A Time to Speak — Centering prayer: An interior transformation
byBy Sister of Loretto Jean Johnson “Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church,…
Teaching Our Faith — God’s abiding mercy
byFor this series of teaching editorials, writers will focus on the “Francis Effect,” especially in light of recent issues that our Holy Father has…
An Encouraging Word — Your own charitable account
byGod loves a cheerful giver. II Corinthians 9:7 People ask me almost every day how my “retirement” is going — usually with a smirk…
Liturgy Matters — Liturgy of the Hours, part II: Psalms
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Why are psalms so much a part of liturgy? The Book of Psalms is sometimes referred to as the songbook…
An Encouraging Word — With the help of our friends
byAccompanying him were the Twelve, as well as some women and many others who provided for them out of their resources. Luke 8: 1-3…
Hope in the Lord — From Rome to home
byLess than a week after Pope Francis completed his intensive five-day pastoral visit to the United States, he officially opened the 14th Ordinary Synod…
Teaching Our Faith — Pope Francis and mercy: Annulment reform
byFor this series of teaching editorials, writers will focus on the “Francis Effect,” especially in light of recent issues that our Holy Father has…
An Encouraging Word — Enjoying oneself
byHe went off by himself to a deserted place. Mark 1:5 Do you know the first thing human beings said to God? According to…
Teaching Our Faith — It’s all about Jesus
byFor this series of teaching editorials, writers will focus on the “Francis Effect,” especially in light of recent issues that our Holy Father has…