We celebrate a joyful mystery today, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, when Mary and Joseph brought their infant ...

Like me, you may have recently seen that a group who believe the earth is flat is publicly proclaiming through billboards ...

Father Joshua J. Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jan. 25, ...

The "poor in spirit," to which Jesus refers in the Sermon on the Mount, are the humble people who live with an awareness of ...

Walsh University professor Chris Seeman says his new class will show just how interesting the Bible really is. Find out why.

The Word of God,” Leo said, “is not fossilized, but rather it is a living and organic reality that develops and grows in ...

Prayer is not about forcing outcomes alone; it is also about alignment. It brings clarity, restraint, and wisdom. Through ...

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Immanuel and the crisis of leadershipBy Rev’d Fiifi AFENYI-DONKORIsaiah 7:14 is one of the most familiar and beloved biblical texts during the Christmas season. It speaks of a divine sign given to ...

Holy God, you confound the world’s wisdom in giving your kingdom to the lowly and the pure in heart. Give us such a hunger and thirst for justice, and perseverance in striving for peace, that in our ...

When viewed through a biblical lens, Avatar reveals striking parallels that invite reflection on faith, identity, and our place within a greater story.

For most Mexicans, the festive season begins on Dec. 16 with the first posada and ends on Feb. 2 with Candlemas, or the Presentation of the Lord.