Tag: Jesus

VATICAN CITY -- Power, possessions and rank do not satisfy the deep desire for real meaning in life, Pope Leo XIV said. "It is only...

We are living in a challenging generation in terms of our belief in and understanding of the spiritual. Many Christian ideas that used to...

After climbing the podcast charts with "Rosary in a Year," Father Mark-Mary Ames of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal recently released "Eight Promises...

Q: Could Jesus sin? If not, was he truly human and free? (Iowa) A: This is a rather complex question that gets into some deep...

Confusion about Jesus' Jewish identity persists, despite almost six decades of Catholic Church teaching on how to present Jews and Judaism in catechesis and...

As far as memory and historical records go, gift-giving has been part of every culture. There is something ingrained in our human nature that...

Any Christian who goes to Jerusalem will come away inspired by the experience of visiting a city where Jesus walked. Of course, as with all...

As we enter into the holiest week of the liturgical year, the reflection of Jesus’ obedience to the Father’s will comes into full focus....

Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 18, 2020 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Is 45:1, 4-6 Psalm 96:1, 3-5, 7-10 2) 1 Thes 1:1-5 Gospel: Mt 22:15-21 Jesus, our teacher, steers...

Sunday Scripture readings, Aug. 23, 2020 Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Is 22:19-23 Psalm 138:1-3, 6, 8 2) Rom 11:33-36 Gospel: Mt 16:13-20 Like any good teacher, Jesus challenges...