The transition from not being Jewish to feeling and thinking Jewish is a gradual one. In Islam and Christianity God comes first. The proclamation that “Allah is God and Muhammad is his Prophet” makes ...
REFLECTIONS TODAYToday’s Gospel pericope belongs to the “Missionary Discourse” of Jesus. In the historical context of Jesus’ ministry, the disciples ...
Let us all rejoice in the Lord, for our Savior has been born in the world," Pope Leo XIV said during his "urbi et orbi" ...
King Charles has delivered a poignant speech highlighting the power of shared values and mutual respect as disgraced Andrew ...
“On this holy day, let us open our hearts to our brothers and sisters who are in need or in pain,” Pope Leo said. “In doing ...
The lyrics in the old Christmas carol pretty much sum up the story of Christmas: “Hark! the herald angels sing, ‘Glory to the newborn king! Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled.’” ...
"Jesus took upon himself our fragility, identifying with each one of us: with those who have nothing left," the pontiff said.
This is the recovery of our lost sense of perspective, as it was summed up by St Ambrose in the 4th century: He was wrapped in swaddling clothes that you might be freed from the bonds of death. He was ...
Catholics celebrated Midnight Mass at Holy Name Cathedral on Christmas day, led by Cardinal Blasé Cupich, who requested a special prayer for Rev. Greg Sakowicz, who was unable to attend due to an ...
The First Lady and I send our warmest wishes to all Americans as we share in the joy of Christmas Day and celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, ...
Every year, millions of people sing the beautiful carol Silent Night, with its line “all is calm, all is bright”. We all know ...
COMMENTARY: Christmas is a celebration when the Church seeks to renew in every baptized Catholic the call to go out, to ...