On a brisk winter day in the Kingdom of Sicily, around the year 1250, two young men made a journey to the Shrine of Montevergine. The local villagers, seeing...
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Take, Lord, receive . . . my memory. —Ignatius of Loyola As kids—up to seven of us sharing two bedrooms—we were each Mother-apportioned one cardboard carton in...
The idea of equity has become a hot topic in American society. According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, a professional association for...
Readings (Year A): Wisdom 6:12 – 16Psalms 63:2, 3 – 4, 5 – 6, 7 – 8 1 Thessalonians 4:13 – 18Matthew 25:1 – 13 Reflection:...
On this season of the podcast, we’ve looked at Christian nationalism, voter suppression, threats of political violence, and other threats to democracy. In...
In Fratelli Tutti (On Fraternity and Social Friendship) Pope Francis calls Christians “to recognize Christ himself in each of our abandoned or excluded...
Listen on: Apple | Google | Spotify Over the two thousand years of its existence, the Catholic Church has developed complicated and elaborate leadership...
More Than I Imagined By John Blake (Convergent Books, 2023) As a veteran journalist, John Blake gives voice to the stories of Black people suffering from...
“We are all called to be saints,” Dorothy Day is often quoted as saying, especially these days as the church considers her own canonization, “and we might as...
“Snake venom is used to cure snakebites!” —Tehching Hsieh First. Note the pattern of all growing things. Each has an elegant unconsciousness calling that being...
