
Friday after Ash Wednesday
From today’s Scripture: “Then your light shall break forth like the dawn.”—Is 58:8 Reality. Some people seem lightly tethered to it; some people seem oblivious

From today’s Scripture: “Then your light shall break forth like the dawn.”—Is 58:8 Reality. Some people seem lightly tethered to it; some people seem oblivious

Fifty years ago, Glenmary helped create a document on the Church in Appalachia. Bishop Stowe reflects on its relevance today. By John Feister This year

From today’s Scripture: “For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it.”—Lk 9:24a This Scripture quote sounds as logical as “Pour this black ink

From today’s Scripture: “Behold, now is a very acceptable time.”—2 Cor. 6:2b Health clubs see a spike in attendance in January, but numbers greatly recede

From today’s Scripture: “Rather, each person is tempted when lured and enticed by his desire.”—Jas 1:14 The term “frail human nature” seems redundant. In today’s

From today’s Scripture: “Consider it all joy, my brothers and sisters, when you encounter various trials…”—Jas 1:2 Mother Teresa likely wasn’t the only saint who

From today’s Scripture: “If you choose you can keep the commandments, they will save you; if you trust in God, you too shall live; he

From today’s Scripture: “They ate and were satisfied.”—Mk 8:8 Today’s Gospel is one most of us are familiar with, the miracle of the loaves and

From today’s Scripture: “He ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more he ordered them not to, the more they proclaimed it.”—Mk 7:36 I

Last week and this week, I have been receiving calls from various missioners in the field about families being picked up by immigration. Many of