Social media has been getting a lot of criticism lately. From the revelations about social media platforms’ addictive design in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma to...
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Readings Acts of the Apostles 1:1–11Psalm 47:2–3, 6–7, 8–9 Ephesians 1:17–23Mark 16:15–20 Reflection: Gifts of the Spirit A great joy in my work as a...
Just a few years back, historically low interest rates provoked a debt binge among governments in the developing world, one partly bankrolled by new...
“God’s Providence is in all things, it’s always present.” —Saint Gianna Beretta Molla Anything but passive, pregnancy deserves awe BY...
“The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.”...
If I give you a rose, you will not doubt God. —St. Clement of Alexandria A decade before he died, in my front yard my dad and I planted one deep red tea rose...
Two Sunday morning Masses in Charlotte, North Carolina, seen via video posted on each parish website, tell a story. At St. Peter Catholic Church downtown, a...
For the past 21 years, I’ve taught at historically Black colleges, and several times during those years the theater department has either hosted or produced a...
Readings (Year B) Acts 10:25–26, 34–35, 44–48Psalm 98:1, 2–3, 3–41 John 4:7–10John 15:9–17 Reflection: Chosen by God To be chosen feels pretty special. A...
Modern Catholic social thought is typically dated back to Pope Leo XIII’s 1891 encyclical Rerum Novarum (On Capital and Labor). It’s not that Catholicism had...