For centuries, a consistent commitment to nonviolence was, at best, a marginal position within the Catholic Church. Rather than rejecting violence outright...
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When she was young, Kay Perdue Meadows never imagined she’d grow up to be a catechist. She also never imagined she’d grow up to be a Catholic. A convert to the...
After graduating from a Jesuit University, I took the Jesuits’ call to live out the gospel to heart and signed up for a year with the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. I...
The Associated Church Press’s annual convention, held May 15-17 at the Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago, closed with its “Best of the Church Press” awards...
When Vincent de Paul entered the priesthood, he was largely motivated by ambition. As a priest, he served the powerful de Gondi family as a tutor and spiritual...
Readings (Year B): Deuteronomy 4:32 – 34, 39 – 40Psalms 33:4 – 5, 6, 9, 18 – 19, 20, 22Romans 8:14 – 17Matthew 28:16 – 20...
Harrison Butker, kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, recently gave the commencement address for the class of 2024 at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas...
Judaism Is About Love by Shai Held (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024) Some years ago, I took classes in Judaism. One day, the rabbi talked about differences...
The rosary is probably the most well-known of all Catholic prayer practices. Many Catholics grew up praying it as part of their family or community devotions...
“When you find yourself in a situation like mine, you tend to forget that you have value, that you’re worth something. . . . So once again thank you for that...
