This Sunday presents us with one of the most distinctive and most difficult teachings of the whole Christian faith: “Love ...

The greatest and worst poverty is that one of the heart. If we know the Bible from cover to cover yet do not practice it, we ...

The heartbreaking reality of suicide touches countless lives, leaving behind pain, questions, and uncertainty for those affected. Among the questions Christians may wrestle with is whether suicide con ...

Jesus says that in this life, it’s better to have poverty than wealth; hunger than satisfaction; weeping than laughter; persecution than popularity.

But Francis was also echoing St. Peter’s own recognition of his sinfulness, as he responded to Jesus when he first called him ...

Jesus himself becomes the ultimate witness of God’s mercy when he, the sinless one, takes on his passion and death so that we sinners might be forgiven. He calls us to live this life of mercy in the ...

A decade after ISIS militants executed a group of Christians in Libya, a short animated film highlights their courage.

Every February, Black History Month helps us reflect on how our nation’s racial past informs our present—to acknowledge the ...

Jesus' early profession also shaped how He related to the world. His knowledge of construction and building likely influenced His teachings. Consider His conversation with the disciples as they ...