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...
Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
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...
Readings (Year C): Deuteronomy 30:10-14Psalms 69:14, 17, 30 – 31, 33 – 34, 36, 37Colossians 1:15 – 20Luke 10:25 – 37 Reflection: Who...
Readings (Year C): Isaiah 66:10 – 14cPsalms 66:1 – 3, 4 – 5, 6 – 7, 16, 20Galatians 6:14 – 18Luke 10:1 – 12, 17 –...
Got a burning question? Click here to Ask an Apostle. Q: Whenever I go home and visit my parents, all they want to do is talk about politics! It’s not...
During the first Christmas of the pandemic, I discovered a little-known nativity meditation penned by Jean Paul Sartre while he was a German prisoner of war in...
“Come away to a deserted place all by yourself and rest a while.” (Mark 6:31) Since 2020, we have experienced the far-reaching effects of COVID-19, with the...
Readings (Year C): 1 Kings 19:16b, 19 – 21Psalms 16:1 – 2, 5, 7 – 8, 9 – 10, 11Galatians 5:1, 13 – 18Luke 9:51 – 62...
