Scripture Reflection for the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, apostle (First Sunday of Lent): Lent calls for a return to ...

The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given Feb. 15 to those gathered in Saint Peter’s Square.

*This week, the nation pauses to honor the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson, an American icon whose voice shaped movements, ...

As we enter the season of Lent on Sunday, the lectionary for the First Sunday in Lent in Year A is of course Matt 4.1–11. The epistle for this Sunday is apt: Paul's contrast in Romans 5.12–19 between ...

Today is the start of the liturgical season of Lent, and it has traditionally been a period of particular spiritual ...

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV‘s Angelus address given Feb. 15 to those gathered in ...

Photo: Alamy Bearing the fruit of Christ is a foundational tenet of the believer’s life. However, it is not to produce good ...

10 For if, while we were God's enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life! 11 Not only is this so, but ...

In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C. S. Lewis tells of how a young boy named Eustace becomes a dragon—a very unhappy dragon at that. Eustace steals a gold armband and puts it on, only to find that ...

The Christian life is like that. According to Jesus, the way up is down (Luke 18:14), the path to comfort is mourning (Matt. 5:4), and the means of forgiveness is confession (Luke 11:4). There’s a ...

One of the most mysterious passages of scripture leaves us asking the question, what was the Apostle Paul’s “Thorn in the Flesh”? In II Corinthians 12:7, he called his thorn a “Messenger of Satan” ...