In 2022 and 2023, Pope Francis invited community organizers from the United States to meet with him at the Vatican. Robert Hoo, a senior staff member and...
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Readings (Year B): Acts 9:26 – 31Psalms 22:26 – 27, 28, 30, 31 – 321 John 3:18 – 24John 15:1 – 8 Reflection: Remaining on the...
In 1964, artist Norman Rockwell, best known for his photorealistic depictions of everyday American life, painted the now-iconic picture of 6-year-old Ruby...
The rise of generative AI confronts us with any number of ethical questions. The issue that gets the most attention is understandably the ability to generate...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify What do we know about the life of the early Christians in the first few generations after the death of Jesus? While there’s a lot of...
Zero at the Bone By Christian Wiman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023) Despair hits differently at different times, and sometimes what hits isn’t despair, but a...
Liars! Deceivers! Truth twisters! Alternative-fact-mongers! This may sound like a litany snatched from recent headlines. Actually, it’s a basic theme in the...
Pope Francis’ recent declaration, Fiducia Supplicans (On the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings), has garnered much attention around the globe, including everything...
As a history student at the University of Iowa, Evan Hudson did not expect his recreational experimentation with opioids to have long-term consequences. But...
Readings (Year B): Acts 4:8 – 12Psalms 118:1, 8 – 9, 21 – 23, 26, 28, 291 John 3:1 – 2John 10:11 – 18 Reflection: Is Jesus truly...
