Tony Magliano
Pope Francis on God’s call to holiness – defend all human...
Rejoice and be glad, Jesus is calling you to be holy!
Ah, but you might say “Holiness is for saintly people like the pope. But...
Nuclear dilemma: It's non-violence or non-existence
“To call the world’s nuclear situation dire is to understate the danger and its immediacy,” warned Rachel Bronson, Ph.D., president of the Bulletin of...
Viewpoint: A resurrected vision for our suffering world
Although it is Easter season, for much of the world it still feels like Good Friday.
Countless people throughout the world continue to carry painfully...
Viewpoint: Support famine relief, increased aid to war-torn South Sudan
People are beginning to starve to death in South Sudan.
The United Nations has formally declared that a state of famine exists in this east...
Commentary — Marching for Life is not enough
What a sight! Over 25 times from the top of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., I have seen a sea of people marching to...
Commentary: A king’s advice to a president
I believe it is no mere coincidence that the U.S. national holiday celebrating the inspiring life of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (Jan. 16)...
Commentary: Reflecting on the pope’s 2017 World Day of Peace message
“May charity and nonviolence govern how we treat each other as individuals, within society and in international life.” This statement written by Pope Francis...
Longing for Christmas peace in the Holy Land
During this wonderful time of the year, when Christians throughout the world focus minds and hearts on the coming of God upon the earth...
Voting is over, now the hard work begins
For those of us using the Gospel and Catholic social teaching as our voting guide, choosing between the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates was...
The world needs more saints
Most likely you are reading this shortly before the U.S. presidential election.
America’s next leader will have the means at hand to do tremendous good...