A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “Just as a man cannot live in the flesh unless he is …
Commentary: ‘Take care to guard against all greed’
My great-grandfather, a refugee from the devastating famine in Ireland, came to Nebraska to farm. Generations later, I grew up …
The Catholic Roots of African American Christianity
In October 1991, workers in Lower Manhattan accidentally discovered a burial ground dating back to the seventeenth century that contained …
Balance and Self-Mastery
In his first four Wednesday audiences, Pope St. John Paul II taught about the cardinal virtues. He was continuing what …
In Bahrain, pope calls for full religious freedom, no death penalty
AWALI, Bahrain (CNS) — Commitments to protect tolerance and religious freedom need to be put into practice constantly so that …
The Intersex Body Is a Revelation
A Scientific and Theological Response to the Intersex Question One of my finer teaching moments the last time I taught …
Five Steps to Better Parenting
“Dad, can we throw the football?” Years ago, when the fall football season was in full swing, this was an …
Sunday Scripture readings, Nov. 27, 2022: Waiting in Advent hope
First Sunday of Advent 1) Is 2:1-5Psalm 122:1-92) Rom 13:11-14Gospel: Mt 24:37-44 Media coverage of the war in Ukraine has …
All Souls’ Day
This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Rose Anna Higashi. All Souls’ Day, Los Gatos, California Light-jewels …
Papal Responses to the Emergence of the TLM Movement
The Movement to Return to the Tridentine Liturgy Because of the rather chaotic manner in which the liturgical reform was …