Elizabeth Scalia, OSV News
In Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the world is much more about shades of...
"From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free…"
Watching a news report of a group of students chanting the line, I wondered if...
Theology and ideology rarely mix well as we see in the...
Since Oct. 7, I have been trying to understand something incomprehensible.
There is a lot that has happened since that bloody date that is incomprehensible,...
If you’re a parent, you’ve lived through so many worrisome moments,...
Parents are all too familiar with the sort of anxiety that can subconsciously nag at you all day long, before really kicking in at...
Just like stepping on a pop top, nearly everything in our...
Too often lately, it feels like the offices from which we’ve historically taken our cues -- our political and community leadership, the punditry, local...
It’s nearly impossible to feel bitter toward someone when you’re praying...
For love of the house of the Lord
I will ask for your good. — Ps 122:9
Sometimes Jesus’ words are so familiar to us we...
Deep prayer in the deep end of the pool for friends,...
For love of the house of the Lord
I will ask for your good. -- Ps 122:9
Sometimes Jesus' words are so familiar to us we...
‘Ted Lasso’ leaves us pondering the Gospels, whether it’s Jason Sudeikis...
Parting truly is "such sweet sorrow," and in this era of anti-heroes, deep irony and unsympathetic characters, I miss "Ted Lasso." Having found a...
‘The mosquitoes are special:’ Summer pests remind us to meditate on...
July is one of those months. The heat of summer sets in and elderly uncles come to visit and delight in declaring – with...
Pride month is over; be careful what you wish for —...
As his sixth birthday approached, my younger son made a big noise about it.
His anticipation was so great that he got jolly a week...
Father Marko Rupnik, accused of sexual abuse, dismissed from Jesuits —...
The Society of Jesus has dismissed Father Marko Rupnik from the order. According to Father Johan Verschueren, his superior in Rome, Father Rupnik was...