Is it possible to obtain forgiveness of our sins without Confession? When you are dying and...
While rejecting works-based salvation, Martin Luther passionately affirmed that genuine faith must...
As I was saying goodbye to my Uncle in-law at the hospital after finishing up a visit, I casually...
If I had been born in Mexico, my life would have been different. Still, growing up with Mexican...
In the previous article, I discussed Luke 10:16, the question of authority, and how this text...
This Sunday is the Fourth Sunday of Easter. The gospel comes from the book of John 10:27-30. This...
Recently, I met with seven other Catholics to discuss art and faith. We met in a busy café and...
What does Beauty and the Beast teach us about grace? Explore how the sacraments reveal our true...
Life comes in seasons. We push through the desert across the threshold of hope to better days....
Jesus' healing of Peter's mother-in-law from today's Gospel has a lot to say about our innate...
In the wake of Pope Francis’s death on 21 April 2025, the College of Cardinals will soon file into...
Here’s some brief background: For a century, give or take, Arlington Heights, IL, a sleepy bedroom...
At only 1.5k logs on Letterboxd, Tamra Davis’ Skipped Parts (2000) languishes in the great DVD...
At 20 years old, YouTube has matured from a home for random and often strange videos to a rival to...
This afternoon the world greeted Pope Leo XIV as he stood at the loggia of Saint Peter Basilica...
Correctly understanding life, liberty, and the good is essential for any faithful Catholic...
God's power is indeed unlike what we mean by power. However, I disagree with Oord's rejection of...
I’m a vegetarian. While I often tell people the reason why I became vegetarian was for the health...
Horsley's book on Jesus' politics finds in Jesus' words and actions a remedy for disintegrating...
Call me a crabby, bitter spinster, but a new trend has been popping up over the last few Olympics...
In Hoc Paschali Gaudio1 The Sunday Gospel readings throughout Easter come mainly from the Gospel...
There would be no point to the Crucifixion without the Resurrection; Christ died for our salvation...
Benedictine professor Matthew Ramage liberates Ratzinger from the grip of partisanship, revealing...
I wanted to share a reflection on the life of Pope Francis, as well as a significant personal...
Eucharistic Adoration of Jesus brings us Peace
Anybody can make mistakes. I’ve made them myself, and I know, no matter how hard I try to source...
My Baylor colleague, the historian Philip Jenkins, has posted over at The Anxious Bench the first...
On Monday, April 21, in the morning, the Catholic world was shocked after hearing the news that...
Interestingly, this concept of transformation through brokenness is not only reflected in...
Where is the secular Enlightenment promised by Steven Pinker?
There’s been growing publicity about using genetic screening of embryos as a way to avoid serious...
Catholics hear the phrase Kingdom of God frequently. But what exactly is God's Kingdom and can it...
The world is awaiting to see which Cardinal will be elected as the next Pope - taking over from...
Pope Francis made Catholics proud, and all people united as one family. As Christians we say...
Another prominent Catholic in public office, another series of contortions of the faith in service...