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The Call of the First Disciples
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A lawyer, a cop, and a journalist enter Blessed John XXIII Seminary together.…
Browsing: Learn & Live the Faith
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A New Constitution Spells Bright Future for Egypt’s Christians
Coptic Catholic Bishops in Egypt have hailed the result of the referendum on the country’s new constitution, saying the document…
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Desiring Heaven Where Love is Complete
I remember sitting with my father in a boat on the middle of a still prairie lake. It was August of…
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Reflecitons for Sunday, January 26th, 2014
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Isaiah 8:23–9:3; Psalm 27:1,4,13-14; 1 Corinthians 1:10-13,17; Matthew 4:12-23) The Power of…
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United in Heart and Soul to Our Beloved
Aimed at greater intimacy than the one-flesh union, married love “leads to forming one heart and soul,” states the Catechism.…
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On Eucharistic Existence
The death of Jesus Christ—the liturgy par excellence, the supreme oblation and fulfillment of Israel’s sacrificial system—occurred outside the holy…
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Why Priests Should Celebrate the Extraordinary Form
One of the things I enjoy the most about my job here is interacting with priests. It’s really humbling to…
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Appeal from Syria’s Catholic Leader Ahead of Geneva Peace Conference
The leader of Catholics in Syria has issued an urgent appeal to the faithful in Syria, and people throughout the…
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The Witness of John the Baptist
John the Baptist stood waist deep in the Jordan River. Thousands of faith-seekers came to be baptized by John for the…
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Ecumenical Return to Home Sweet Rome
I attended an ecumenical prayer service for Christian unity in 2011. A Baptist pastor, United Church of Christ pastor, United…