If we imagine ourselves as satisfying a God who will “give us” things only if we do the “right things,” then our relationship with God becomes less a friendship and more a chore.

Iriberri is the do-it-all Jesuit who designed the pilgrimage route to honor the founder of the Society of Jesus and for over ...

You know the feeling of being right. You’re in the heat of an argument, or what really wouldn’t be an argument if the other ...

Do the social networks that Catholic influencers are forming online reflect the values of the Gospel or those of the platform ...

Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...

If even every hair that has ever sprouted to life on your head is counted, and every disregarded sparrow is known, how much ...

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me; and whoever does not take up his cross and follow after me is not ...

Being a kid in the summer is all about existing in an eternal present moment, a feeling of freedom and potential that it will ...

Father Thomas Hennen, vicar general of the Diocese of Davenport, Iowa, has been appointed Bishop of Baker, Oregon.

My writing during these past five years is filled with memories of my long journey with God over a lifetime; but very ...

Second, community life is actually quite difficult. On a macro level, facing broader societal upheaval together in a ...

From priest to pope—will his missionary past define him as the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics, or will Pope Leo become ...