Family Portraits: Sometimes Messy, But Grace-Filled
By Cindy Wooden – Sometimes the Catholic Church has “proposed a far too abstract and almost artificial theological ideal of...
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Pope on Global Crises: We are Running Out of Time
In a message for Earth Day April 22, Pope Francis said the world is running out of time to solve...
Mass Readings: 25 April – 2 May, 2021
Liturgical Calendar Year B – Weekday Cycle Year 1 Sunday 25 April, 4th Sunday of Easter Acts 4:8-12, Psalms 118:1,...
St George ‘the Dragon-Slayer’ was a Real Person
St George slayed no dragons, but he certainly was a real person who was martyred 1700 years ago. Günther Simmermacher...
4th Sunday Reflection
BLESSING THE OUTCAST When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of...
Prayers Said Aloud Lead the Way to God
By Carol Glatz – Because prayer is a dialogue with God, people should not dismiss or be embarrassed by saying...
Vatican: Tough security not enough to counter terrorism
By Carol Glatz – Tougher law enforcement and security measures are not enough to combat terrorism and extremism, a Vatican...
Jane Goodall: Most Intellectual Creature to Ever Walk the Planet is Destroying its Only Home
By Carol Glatz – The costs of harming nature are greater than any economic benefits drawn from such exploitation, said Cardinal...
Papal charity sees increased violations of religious freedom globally
By Cindy Wooden – The religious persecution exercised by China and North Korea, restrictions on religious freedom in dozens of...
