What does Eucharist call us to be? How does Eucharist shape our lives? Scripture scholar and Blessed Sacrament Father Eugene LaVerdiere wrote an influential...
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Crecí en una incubadora católica, por así decirlo. Pasé toda mi infancia y mis primeros años de adolescencia viviendo en Colombia, Sudamérica, donde más del 90...
As a young kid, I hated when my family and friends sang the “Happy Birthday” song to me. I never minded singing it for others. Yet when people sang for me, it...
Readings (Year B) Acts 9:26–31Psalm 22:26–27, 28, 30, 31–321 John 3:18–24John 15:1-8 Reflection: Constant conversion In today’s first reading, we hear that...
In the early ’90s I had a wonderful opportunity to study Gregorian chant at the Pontifical Institute in Vatican City. Most of my colleagues were...
Climate change kills millions from drought, flooding, famine, and disease and exacerbates prenatal and perinatal mortality in poor countries. The United...
What do slides, cashews, grandparents, undies, and the color yellow have in common? Well, besides their contributions to the good life, they’re all regularly...
Growing up Catholic in Chicago, urban planner Jamie Kralovec has made the study of cities his life’s vocation. For him, it’s a vocation that combines the...
Got a burning question? Click here to Ask an Apostle. Q: My pastor often performs magic tricks during his homily to illustrate the message of the day’s...
Readings Acts 4:81–2Psalm 118:1, 8–9, 21–23, 26, 28, 291 John 3:1–2John 10:11–18 Reflection: The rejected stone and inclusive communities When I think of how...