The Good Steward — Keeping the Lord’s Day holy
by“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work; but the seventh day is a…
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work; but the seventh day is a…
“Blessed are the poor in spirit. Theirs is the Kingdom of God.” — (Mt 5:3; Lk 6:20) What do we need to do to…
“To celebrate Mary is to celebrate the closeness and tenderness of God who meets His people, who does not leave us alone, who has…
We think of Easter as a time of rejoicing, and it surely is. The 40 days of Lent have passed, and we have once…
During the season of Lent, we are encouraged to “dig deeper” into the teaching and practice of Jesus. What we encounter in the Gospels…
“The spiritual struggle, then, leads us to look closely at those vices that shackle us and to walk, with the grace of God, towards…
Each new year, we give expression to our desire for peace. And yet, every year gives witness to the absence of peace — in…
The Oct. 7 terrorist attack against Israel has triggered expressions of antisemitism here in the United States and across the globe. How could such…
The encyclical that St. John XXIII published in 1963, “Pacem in Terris” (Peace on Earth) is a passionate and compellingly urgent call for an…
Pope Francis is convinced that the synodal process — which involves prayerful discernment, attentive listening and respectful dialogue — is an important church gathering…