I remember my first radio. One Christmas morning in the early ’60s, I unwrapped a tan, boxlike radio with a sloping face and three dials: an on/off switch, a...
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It’s a refrain that occasionally seeps into church circles—a parish Bible study, a retreat, that sort of thing—when getting to know new people. When...
While the celebration of Easter Sunday—the resurrection of Jesus Christ—is still fresh in our minds, many of us are reflecting on the trials that our savior...
Every movement leaves a trace. “In my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and in what I have failed to do”: This is how Catholics describe this basic...
San Martín transformó el vivir en las periferias de la sociedad en servicio a la puerta del reino de Dios. Un día estaba en casa, un lugar cómodo y familiar;...
Readings Acts 4:32–35Psalm 118:2–4, 13–15, 22–241 John 5:1–6John 20:19–31 Reflection: A commandment that frees Over the last few weeks, the news cycle became...
There’s no such thing as bad music, says Daniel K. L. Chua, a professor of music at the University of Hong Kong. “I can get great joy from hearing my kids...
I must have looked pretty silly to other drivers. But there I was. A grown man of 40 years. A father going home to his family. Driving on the freeway in my...
“The analogy I was taught in my Catholic parish and at Christian camp was that sexuality was like a rose. Every time you have sex with someone, you pull a...
When Pope Francis surveys the world around him—the pandemic, a refugee crisis, leaps in digital technology, racial injustice, democracies in turmoil—his...
