We have to take the saints down from their pedestals.
Faith
Posted inFaith, The Word
Turning Over Our Will
You will call me, “My Father,” and never turn away from me. (Jer 3:19)
Posted inFaith, Last Take
Fr. James Martin: Hate confession? Here’s why you should reconsider.
“If you had a bad experience with a physician, would you would never see a physician again?”
Posted inEditorials, Faith
La Civiltà Cattolica: 4,000 and counting
America magazine will turn 108 years old this April, but that is nothing compared to our sister publication La Civiltà Cattolica.
Posted inFaith, In All Things
Holy App: Meet a woman bringing the saints to your smartphone
The love and healing to be found in prayer and meditation are available to all.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Faith leaders need more training to deal with mental health issues, say professionals
Summit participants learned about mental health awareness, suicide prevention and pastoral wellness.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Charlie Brown and his football: a story of Christian hope
Are you a Charlie Brown or a Lucy?
Posted inFaith, Interviews
Finding a way forward for wounded and hurting Catholics
A former member of the Legion of Christ on a life turned upside down by sexual abuse in the church.
Posted inFaith, Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis: Give us the grace to say war is finished
Pope Francis: “war begins in the heart of a person; it begins at home, in the family, among friends and then goes out into the whole world.”
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
How the Vatican’s communications director is changing how Pope Francis talks to the world
Msgr. Viganò has direct responsibility for the secretariat’s editorial division, where he said, “we are now building a central content hub,” following the “Disney business model.”