“A society that erases women from public life is a society that becomes impoverished,” he said.
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Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
What keeps you Catholic?
A Reflection for Monday of the Thirty-second Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
The problem with the prosperity Gospel
A Reflection for Saturday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time, by Kevin Clarke
Posted inFaith, The Word
Christ’s beloved community
Nov. 13, 2022, the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time: Even in the midst of persecution, Jesus lived out a ministry rooted in love, and we are called to do the same.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Exclusive interview: Australian Archbishop Costelloe tells Pope Francis ‘The church in Australia is alive.’
In their first private one-on-one conversation, the president of the Australian Bishops’ Conference, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe, S.D.B., told Pope Francis, “The church in Australia is alive!”
Posted inFaith, News
Pope Francis slams ‘childlike’ whims of powerful that start wars as Putin’s invasion of Ukraine rages on
Pope Francis joined Muslim, Christian and Jewish leaders on Friday in calling for the great religions to work together for peace.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
Podcast: How to become a mystic (and keep your day job)
We are all called to a close and yes mystical relationship with God and to lead lives of contemplation. And today’s guest on Jesuitical, Kelly Deutsch, wants to help people do just that.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
‘I have never met a real contemplative who found Merton useful’: Letters reveal Sister Wendy’s ambivalence about Gethsemani’s famous monk
This selection from our conversations about the Trappist monk Thomas Merton is one of the fascinating threads in the book, which turned out to be about more than it seemed.
Posted inFaith, Scripture Reflections
A lesson from St. Charles Borromeo: Money is only as good as what it’s used for
Reflection for the Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, by J.D. Long-García
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Roundtable: What the synod heard from Catholics worldwide
The first global report for the Synod on Synodality came out last week, and it’s the Vatican’s first official word on what they’ve been hearing in listening sessions since August 2021.