What do you do when disaster hits? Think back to the days when we first understood the seriousness of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis quickly initiated wide-ranging readjustments. The values we ...

We can make Jesus more important in our lives by putting Christ in the center of all we do,” says Nathaniel, 8. “We do this ...

James Tissot, "The Appearance of Christ at the Cenacle," 1886-1894. (Wikimedia Commons) Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of columns by James Keenan, S.J., on contemporary issues in moral ...

In my most recent post I observed that many congregations and followers of Jesus are failing to pursue Jesus’ Great Commission, to “go and make disciples…teaching them to observe all that I have ...

All religious groups have ways of behaving which make them recognizable, and fasting at certain times is one of them. John the Baptist’s followers as well as the Pharisees were known for their fasting ...

A toddler in trouble immediately turns to a parent. Bump a shin or stumble, they open their arms, fully expecting mom or dad to receive them. And their parents are there. They take them in their arms.

In times of fear and difficulty, call on Jesus, who has already conquered the powers of evil, Pope Francis said on Sunday. “The powers of evil that frighten us, that we cannot master, immediately take ...

The Little Sisters Disciples of the Lamb live in a beautiful priory, tucked away in the French countryside, where the divine meets ordinary life. (photo: The Little Sisters Disciples of the Lamb) Edie ...

This is the Daily Gospel for today, January 19, 2025, which is the Monday of the second week in ordinary time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, January 19 Daily Gospel, January 18 The disciples of John and of ...