Readings (Year A): Matthew 21:1-11Isaiah 50:4-7Psalms 22:8 – 9, 17 – 18, 19 – 20, 23 – 24Philippians 2:6-11Matthew 26:14—27:66 Reflection:...
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Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify What is the point of Lenten fasting for Catholics? The practice has come to be so intertwined with wellness culture that if...
God’s Country Directed by Julian Higgins (Cold Iron Pictures, 2022) “Let’s learn his language . . . if he only understands the language of a rifle, get a...
I am a proud dog mama of a 50-pound poodle and a 35-pound sheepadoodle. While scrolling through my pup-filled social media feed a few weeks ago, I saw an...
You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle.—Psalm 56:8 I’m driving a neighbor teen, I’ll call her Nina, to a scheduled appointment, when...
Ten years ago, Edward Cervantes—then a writer, artist, and public policy graduate student at Mills College in Oakland, California—found himself unexpectedly...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify The 13th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act—March 23—is a time to reflect on the significant legacy of Catholic sisters...
In January, dolphins were spotted swimming in the Bronx River. This was simply unthinkable not long ago. The once infamously polluted waters in and around New...
Readings (Year A): Ezekiel 37:12 – 14Psalms 130:1 – 2, 3 – 4, 5 – 6, 7 – 8Romans 8:8 – 11John 11:1 – 45 Reflection:...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify The Catholic Church has a vast panoply of canonized saints, some obscure, others well-known, others so popular they have...