The world of the first Christians had many of the characteristics of modern western society, what the novelist Walker...
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The world of the first Christians had many of the characteristics of modern western society, what the novelist Walker...
Even if unofficially, we are in the Octave of Pentecost, still pondering the gifts and fruits of the Spirit. Our...
Pentecost Sunday, often called the “birth of the Church” is not an end, but a beginning. Unlike some...
Many will remember the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris two years ago as a profound moment in their lives. The...
Having witnessed bloody persecution of Christians at firsthand in Iraq and Syria, it can sometimes be embarrassing to...
The virtue of magnanimity, “greatness of soul,” is needed more than ever. In Church and society we see much...
The parish where I help out when I’m in England suffered a great loss this Easter. A young mother aged 28, a...
As we live through the great “Fifty Days” of the Easter Season, we are filled with joy and hope. We sing...
A home is not the same as a house; home, the expression goes, is where the heart is. Our longing for home, and the...
Visiting Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial in Israel, St. John Paul II spoke of the “extreme need for...