Like many 12-year-old boys in a small town, I became a Boy Scout. One of the first requirements was learning the Scout motto: ...
Return is not a distant intention—it is a present decision. Will we turn fully, or linger at the edges of surrender? Joel ...
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson shared his last moments with father Rev. Jesse Jackson before his death at age 84, and the lessons ...
Austin, claimed during a Monday interview that the Bible has nothing to say about abortion or gay marriage, and that Jesus Christ taught salvation is obtained by ...
There is no gainsaying that steadily, the faithful are confronted with issues and realities that make them consider ...
What Matthew wrote at the end of the desert temptation story raises two questions for me. Matthew wrote, "Then the devil left ...
As the morning mist clings to the hills of Kohima and the rhythmic tolling of church bells echoes from the Mary Help of Christians Cathedral to the Baptist Mission Church, a sacred question hangs in ...
By Deborah Castellano Lubov "The Church is the mystery made perceptible," Pope Leo XIV expressed during his weekly Wednesday ...
I . BELOVED SON OF MAN, this year remember that blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers .
On Ash Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV encouraged Catholics to ask the Lord for “the gift of true conversion” at the start of the ...
There are certainties in life whether desired or not, like death and taxes.  Of particular importance is making the correct ...
Ash Wednesday, to some Christian denominations, is the beginning of the Lenten Season. The imposition of ashes frames the Christian understanding of ...