Holy Saturday is a chance to stop for a while, but always with the resolve to move on.

Pope Francis highlighted the plight of refugees and drew attention to the persecution of Christians and the exploitation of the planet.

I am not the first Catholic to take up this mantra.

Today God takes our hatred, our small worlds of anger and cruelty, and sets us free.

“Today is...the celebration of this truth: nothing and no one will ever be able to separate us from the love of Jesus.”

You did your duty in what was perhaps the very first act of Christian charity.

Zack Snyder just can’t seem to help himself; he’s not interested in people, but in destruction.

Our ancestors in faith have given us testimony of their faith in stone.

The pope read a prayer-homily in which he highlighted the different forms the cross takes in today’s world.

'Two gestures...Jesus washes feet, Judas sold Jesus for money.'

In Jesus, desire, the true love, destroys the dominion of sin.

The contemporary focus marks a deep shift, like the moving of tectonic plates under the Metropolitan.

The government contends it has minimized, if not eradicated, the burden on religious employers.

Pope Francis' powerful gesture comes at a moment of high tension in Europe.

Some may dismiss the speaker’s belated apology as too-little, too-late, but who can say what his young audience will make of it?

Going up to Jerusalem with Jesus is quite out of keeping with our ordinary rhythms of life.

Pope Francis blessed the sacred oils that will be used during the Easter Vigil.

Well before this week's new attack, security in Milan was intense.

Pope Francis reminded bishops and priests that like Jesus they should not hesitate to show excess in forgiveness.

Process (as shared governance) and power (to practice mercy) seem in conflict.