The Good Steward — An embrace of Jesus’ final words
byPope Francis’ homily for the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI did not address the life and works of Joseph Ratzinger. Instead, his homily…
Pope Francis’ homily for the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI did not address the life and works of Joseph Ratzinger. Instead, his homily…
We live in difficult times today. From one perspective, humanity has made enormous progress, suggesting a “spring of hope.” But from another point of…
Earlier this year, Pope Francis issued a statement for World Day of Migrants and Refugees reflecting on the theme, “Building the future with migrants…
To understand the Catholic Church, it helps to know what it’s like to belong to a large family. The joys of family life are…
Earlier this summer, the Archdiocese of Louisville formally submitted its report on the Synod Listening Process that was conducted here during the previous year….
For decades now, Mass attendance on Sundays and Holy Days has been declining. Added to this is the fact that studies show that many,…
The peace of Christ (pax Christi) is both an unmerited gift and a grave responsibility that we who are disciples of the risen Lord…
On March 25, the Solemnity of the Annunciation, bishops, priests and laypeople throughout the world joined Pope Francis in praying the following words: “Therefore,…
In his general audience remarks on Dec. 15, 2021, Pope Francis offered a catechesis on the silence of St. Joseph. The pope said, “Joseph’s…
Looking back, an argument can be made that in 2021 “factionalism” was the most serious problem we experienced as a society and as a…