The Orthodox Church keeps January 6 for commemorating the Baptism of Christ, kept in some western churches on the Sunday ...
Since Mary has been given such a place in the body of believers, it is appropriate that we turn to her and ask for her ...
"Christians are baptized in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit: not in their names, [Cf. Profession of faith of Pope Vigilius I (552): DS 415.] for there is only one God ...
Today, each of you parents and the Church herself give the greatest, greatest gift: the gift of faith to children,” Pope ...
For more on Joshua’s faith and leadership, see Volume 89. Then, recently in 249, we discussed Joshua’s most famous verse: “As ...
In the modern West, we value a gift with no strings attached because it preserves our autonomy—we aren’t beholden to anyone.
Soon after John the Baptist was arrested, Christ told the people, “The time has been fulfilled and the Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the Gospel,” (Mk 1,15) after which he chose 12 ...
Sometimes we need reminders of how to interact with each other in the best way, and the Bible is full of wisdom on how we are ...
With his new encyclical, Pope Francis added his voice to this chorus of encouragement inviting people not to lose heart.