The eloquent ambiguity of 'I believe'
Bishop Robert Barron
There is an eloquent ambiguity in the way in which the opening word of the Nicene Creed has come down to us. Our best evidence suggests that in the formula that goes back to the Nicene Fathers themselves, ...
The works of the Father: How Jesus teaches us to liveDr. R. Jared Staudt
God has appointed us to bear fruit. In the spiritual life, it can be hard to judge whether we are blossoming or wilting, so often trapped in isolated thoughts and feelings. Jesus, however, stands as our ...
Scripture Reflection for March 16, 2025, Second Sunday of LentDeacon Greg Kandra
Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18 Psalm 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14 Philippians 3:17-4:1 or Philippians 3:20-4:1 Luke 9:28b-36 This Sunday's readings seem to be all about wonder -- in Genesis, we hear about a sky ...
What are the different kinds of sin?Jenna Marie Cooper
Q: At a recent Mass, the priest talked about "mortal sin," about which I'd previously heard, but then he mentioned "venial sins" and "temporal sins," and even "sins of omission." I'm not familiar with ...
The prayer that Jesus taught usFather Robert M. O'Grady
The eighth and final of the "Notes on Prayer" series is the result of a collaboration between the late Father Ugo Vanni, an Argentinian Jesuit New Testament scholar who spent most of his teaching career ...
The Trump executive order on IVFFather Tadeusz Pacholczyk
On Feb. 18, President Trump issued an executive order entitled, "Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization" (IVF), in which he stated, "My Administration recognizes the importance of family formation, ...
'De Colores'Eileen McLaughlin
In the late 1930s and early 1940s, in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and amidst the strife of World War II, a layperson, Eduardo Bonnin, responded to the cultural turmoil with prayer, community, ...
Helping the Missions and Filling Easter Baskets, Too!Maureen Crowley Heil
Every day, missionaries are the face of God's miraculous love to countless people around the world. Whether it be in pastoral ministry, health care, education, or numerous other ways, missionaries ...
40 daysScott Hahn
In today's epic Gospel scene, Jesus relives in His flesh the history of Israel. We've already seen that, like Israel, Jesus has passed through water and been called God's beloved Son (see ...
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Culture & Events
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Scripture Reflection for March 16, 2025, Second Sunday of LentDeacon Greg Kandra
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'De Colores'Eileen McLaughlin
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The Trump executive order on IVFFather Tadeusz Pacholczyk
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Called not to be served but to serveGreg Erlandson
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Support our neighbors in times of uncertainty this LentKelley Tuthill
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Seeking the truthMichael Reardon
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Scripture Reflection for March 2, 2025, Eighth Sunday in Ordinary TimeDeacon Greg Kandra
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Family is where we learn to serve the least among usLaura Kelly Fanucci
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The Archdiocese of Boston's Social Justice MinistryDeacon Timothy Donohue
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Faith & Family
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What are the different kinds of sin?Jenna Marie Cooper
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The works of the Father: How Jesus teaches us to liveDr. R. Jared Staudt
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The prayer that Jesus taught usFather Robert M. O'Grady
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'Stronger than ever'Archbishop Richard G. Henning
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Helping the Missions and Filling Easter Baskets, Too!Maureen Crowley Heil
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40 daysScott Hahn
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She comes with a message of hope!Father Edward M. Riley
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The baggage of Ordinary TimeLucia A. Silecchia
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Why can't non-Catholics receive Communion?Jenna Marie Cooper
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Scripture Reflection for March 9, 2025, First Sunday of LentFather Joshua J. Whitfield
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Spirituality
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The eloquent ambiguity of 'I believe'Bishop Robert Barron
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You don't get what you pay forMichael Pakaluk
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The witness of a consecrated lifeBishop Robert Barron
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What is enlightenment? -- among angels and usMichael Pakaluk
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The 'Catena Aurea': Read the Gospel this Advent with St. Thomas AquinasMichael Pakaluk
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Focus on GodEffie Caldarola
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Some thoughts upon returning from the second session of the synodBishop Robert Barron
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The actual great transformationMichael Pakaluk
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Reunions in graveyardsEffie Caldarola
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Newman and the start of the academic yearMichael Pakaluk
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In Depth
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What went wrong in the Sexual Revolution? New documentary takes a lookLizzy Joslyn
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Does God make people gay? A theologian respondsMary Rezac Catholic News Agency
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Why Catholics should beware as high-tech 'deepfake' videos emergeKevin Jones
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Cardinal Caffarra explains the reasons behind the dubiaCatholic News Agency
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