A Homily for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein

'Exodus 90' is meant as a spiritual and athletic exercise for men that centers on prayer, fasting and fraternity. It gets some things wrong and some things right. In the process, it reveals some of the failures of the church today.

Both running and our spiritual lives teach us to start small, embrace imperfection and recognize progress over time.

Want to keep your New Year’s resolution? Try going to confession—and therapy.

By letting others in, we enable them to do the work of God.

While Pope Francis’ pastoral visits have stayed consistent, his hospital visits have increased.