A number of readers have asked for access to past "Word" columns. So every week on "The Good Word," we will post America’s "Word" column for the upcoming Sunday, in addition to past columns for the same cycle of readings. Here are Fr. Dan Harrington’s reflections on Trinity Sunday. Dianne Bergant’s column from 2004 can be found here. And here is Fr. John R. Donahue’s column from 2001. Check back every week for access to past Word columns, as well as daily commentary from our roster of bloggers. And we hope you’ll also join the conversation by posting comments below. Tim Reidy Online Editor
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Thank you for making it easy to get at the Word columns for all three cycles.
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A portion of a new interview with Pope Francis will air tonight on the “CBS Evening News” at 6:30 p.m. Eastern, according to a release from the CBS News Communications office.
A Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, by Father Terrance Klein
The reflections of Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., convinced me that Pope Francis' reframing of the scope and meaning of synods will have staying power, because it opens up a new model for the church.
During his general audience, Pope Francis reminded his listeners of the importance of the theological virtues of faith, hope and charity. Engaging the crowd by having them recite the virtues aloud, Francis said that theological virtues animate our everyday actions toward the good.