Readings (Year C): Jeremiah 38:4 – 6, 8 – 10Psalms 40:2, 3, 4, 18Hebrews 12:1 – 4Luke 12:49 – 53 Reflection: Dealing with division In...
Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
For many people, the word capitalism conjures up a set of images focused on greed. The system is about a competition, with everyone seeking their own self...
Dozens of Ukrainians were feared dead Sunday after a Russian bomb flattened a school sheltering about 90 people in its basement. . . . The governor of Luhansk...
Readings (Year C): Wisdom 18:6 – 9Psalms 33:1, 12, 18 – 19, 20 – 22Hebrews 11:1 – 2, 8 – 19Luke 12:32 – 48 Reflection: How...
Readings (Year C): Ecclesiastes 1:2; 2:21 – 23Psalms 90:3 – 4, 5 – 6, 12 – 13, 14 & 17Colossians 3:1 – 5, 9 – 11Luke...
Readings (Year C): Genesis 18:20 – 32Psalms 138:1 – 2, 2 – 3, 6 – 7, 7 – 8Colossians 2:12 – 14Luke 11:1-13 Reflection:...
Got a burning question? Click here to Ask an Apostle. Q: I recently discovered that early in our relationship my now-fiancée had been cheating on me...
I have a personal confession: I am terrible at resting. I am reasonably good at making time for friends and fun outings, but I often do it at the expense of...
Every summer, my father planted huge gardens that yielded the food our family lived on for much of the year. And every summer my sister and I were pressed into...
Readings (Year C): Genesis 18:1 – 10aPsalms 15:2 – 3, 3 – 4, 5Colossians 1:24 – 28Luke 10:38 – 42 Reflection: In a stuck...