On August 12, 2017, in Charlottesville, Virginia, right-wing hate groups gathered for a “Unite the Right” rally that turned violent and deadly. Present at the...
Catholic Voices
First-person reflections on scriptural interpretation, theology, and Catholic social teaching.
Readings (Year B): Isaiah 53:10 – 11Psalms 33:4 – 5, 18 – 19, 20, 22Hebrews 4:14 – 16Mark 10:35 – 45 or 10:42 – 45...
For our Sounding Board column, U.S. Catholic asks authors to argue one side of a many-sided issue of importance to Catholics around the country. We also...
Readings (Year B): Wisdom 7:7 – 11Psalms 90:12 – 13, 14 – 15, 16 – 17Hebrews 4:12 – 13Mark 10:17 – 30 or 10:17 – 27...
Recently, a lifelong Catholic family member passionately insisted that although she “doesn’t like everything” about former President Trump—such as his role in...
Readings (Year B): Genesis 2:18 – 24Psalms 128:1 – 2, 3, 4 – 5, 6Hebrews 2:9 – 11Mark 10:2 – 16 or 10:2 – 12 Reflection:...
Readings (Year B): Numbers 11:25 – 29Psalms 19:8, 10, 12 – 13, 14James 5:1 – 6Mark 9:38 – 43, 45, 47 – 48 Reflection: We are all...
“As human beings we are capable of participation in the very humanity of other people, and because of this every human being can become our neighbor,”...
Readings (Year B): Wisdom 2:12, 17 – 20Psalms 54:3 – 4, 5, 6 and 8James 3:16 – 4:3Mark 9:30 – 37 Reflection: Where do the conflicts...
Readings (Year B): Isaiah 50:5 – 9aPsalms 116:1 – 2, 3 – 4, 5 – 6, 8 – 9James 2:14 – 18Mark 8:27 – 35 Reflection:...
