The message, centered on selfless service and forgiveness, emphasized three fundamental aspects of diaconal ministry: ...

Walking across an empty University of Illinois campus the week after Christmas, I was reminded of an invitation I received way back in 1985 that changed my life.

Lest you be wise in your own sight, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in. And in this way ...

Let us talk briefly about women in ministry. Many have used Jesus and the twelve disciples as an example for ministries or ...

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

By Rev. Matthew J.M. Coomber SAU Theological Perspective From the beginning, God had a plan for how the world should ...Read More ...

Marriage is a divinely instituted covenant that reflects Christ’s love for His Church. While divorce is permitted in limited ...

I was very scared. I knew I’d find joy doing this role — and I asked Him, ‘You want me to continue? I have no power. I’m ...

Beloved, last week, people of the world would marked what they call Valentine’s Day on the 14th of February.    Either you ...

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We can all too flippantly use the term "God willing", while not really appreciating what God's will might be. He has made some of his will plain, but there is much about the future we can not know.

“Catholic Charities agencies serve migrants not because they are newcomers to the U.S., but because they are vulnerable and ...