The Good Steward — Mary is a model for all
by“To celebrate Mary is to celebrate the closeness and tenderness of God who meets His people, who does not leave us alone, who has…
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The Good Steward — The is truly risen. Run to Him!
byWe think of Easter as a time of rejoicing, and it surely is. The 40 days of Lent have passed, and we have once…
The Good Steward — A time to practice self-sacrificing love
byDuring the season of Lent, we are encouraged to “dig deeper” into the teaching and practice of Jesus. What we encounter in the Gospels…
The Good Steward — Christian life demands constant struggle
by“The spiritual struggle, then, leads us to look closely at those vices that shackle us and to walk, with the grace of God, towards…
The Good Steward — Practical steps toward peace
byEach new year, we give expression to our desire for peace. And yet, every year gives witness to the absence of peace — in…
The Good Steward — Antisemitism is always unchristian
byThe Oct. 7 terrorist attack against Israel has triggered expressions of antisemitism here in the United States and across the globe. How could such…
The Good Steward — Peace on Earth
byThe encyclical that St. John XXIII published in 1963, “Pacem in Terris” (Peace on Earth) is a passionate and compellingly urgent call for an…
The Good Steward — Pope Francis’ vision of synodality
byPope Francis is convinced that the synodal process — which involves prayerful discernment, attentive listening and respectful dialogue — is an important church gathering…
The Good Steward — For the true participation of all
byThe three-year synodal journey, which will conclude in October 2024, follows in the wake of the Church’s renewal proposed by the Second Vatican Council….
The Good Steward — Contempt is not Catholic
byHow many times have we listened to someone whose opinion of a public figure in society or in the church is nothing but pure…