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If Jesus Prayed Judaism’s 18 Benedictions, Why Don’t We?
“The Son of God who became Son of the Virgin also learned to pray according to his human heart. He…
Browsing: Learn & Live the Faith
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Book Review: Three Persons, One God
In Three Persons, One God: Growing in Relationship with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Leonine Publishers), Allison Gingras offers…
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Emmaus: From Despair to Joy
What a disappointment! They thought they’d found the Messiah. But he’d been trapped like an animal and executed as a…
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Front Row With Francis: The Gift of Understanding
Pope Francis continues his catechesis this week on the gifts of the Holy Spirit. After having examined wisdom as the…
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Facing Death as a Catholic: We Who Remain
One of my favorite scenes in Return of the King is Sam and Frodo sitting together as Mt. Doom erupts around them.…
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Without Dogma, Science is Lost
At the end of Science Was Born of Christianity: The Teaching of Fr. Stanley L. Jaki, I wrote, “If a reader…
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The Church in the Heart of Israeli-Jewish Society
With a formal Pontifical Mass the Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem inaugurated the first Catholic pastoral center for migrant…
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Reflections for Sunday, May 4, 2014
Third Sunday of Easter Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Acts 2:1-14,22-33; Psalm 16:1-2,5,7-11; 1 Peter 1:17-21; Luke…
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Little Lents, Little Easters
There are few things as toxic as envy. Schadenfreude, envy’s cousin, is close. To envy means to mistrust Jesus. It…
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Thinking Liturgically: The Sign of the Cross
When it comes to Divine Worship, there are a lot of misconceptions people have about Catholicism. Sometimes people aren’t necessarily wrong, but the…