When our capitalist culture tells us we need to be thinner, richer, fitter, or younger, we recognize that someone, somewhere is trying to sell us something...
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Readings (Year B): 1 Kgs 19:4-8Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9Eph 4:30—5:2Jn 6:41-51 Reflection: The meal that unites us Elijah the prophet is running for his life...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify In 2023, after receiving a transformational gift from the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, NETWORK Lobby...
Avian flu has been a menace to commercial farm managers since it first appeared in southern China in 1996. Since then, the virus has spread worldwide, and in...
Don’t Forget Me Maggie Rogers (Debay Sounds, 2024) When Maggie Rogers became famous after the release of her 2019 album Heard It in a Past Life, she realized...
Sometimes, we feel caught in a maelstrom. Modern life moves at a breathless pace and we despair at keeping up. Pope Francis dubbed this dizzying trajectory...
One quality that I like about myself is my comfort with a high level of mystery in the universe. When my kids ask questions such as, “What happens to people...
Tears pour down Luiz Mateus Dos Santos’ face as the Brazilian farmer tries to articulate his gratitude to the Pope Francis hospital boat. A short, muscular man...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify When it comes to people organizing to stop gun violence, you probably first think of moms (see Moms Demand Action). But there is...
Readings (Year B): Ex 16:2-4, 12-15Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54Eph 4:17, 20-24Jn 6:24-35 Reflection: The bread of eternal life In August 1943, a Frenchwoman lay...
