We Celebrate the Servant King
“The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.” Our readings today may feel like we’re celebrating Good Shepherd Sunday. But it is, in fact, the Solemnity of Christ the King, which...
Catholic Social Teaching for Our World Today
“The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.” Our readings today may feel like we’re celebrating Good Shepherd Sunday. But it is, in fact, the Solemnity of Christ the King, which...
Pope Francis recently caused a stir among Catholic and some secular media, with a letter released on Easter Sunday. The Pope suggested that, in light of the current pandemic and social distancing requirements keeping...
Wisdom seems to be in rather short supply these days. I think one reason I’ve found myself so drawn to my theology studies is that it offers a wider view of things. At a...
What does Catholic teaching tell us about extraterrestrial life? This might not seem like the most pressing of theological questions, but here I must admit to being a complete and unabashed science-fiction nerd. So...
At the store where I work we put up a sign at the beginning of the month, letting customers know that September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. It’s been up now for a few...
Pope Francis has declared this liturgical year, from December 2015 through November 2016, a Jubilee Year of Mercy. And while Catholics worldwide are invited to contemplate and celebrate the Divine mercy we have received...
On Saturday, October 3, 2015, the United States military launched an attack on a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan. They said at first it was “collateral damage.” Later on they called it a mistake, the...
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a statement for Labor Day, 2015, detailing the importance of work and the current state of labor in the US. The majority of jobs provide little...
My brothers and sisters, show no partiality as you adhere to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ. ~James 2:1 “The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and...
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