A Reflection for Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill

After an early morning attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, Pope Leo XIV called for an immediate ceasefire, dialogue and peace in the region.

You’ve got a 401K. But do you have a spiritual retirement plan?

In a July 17 telegram, Pope Leo XIV said he was “deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack on the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza.”

Despair is easy for anyone who takes seriously the call to love your neighbor as yourself. But hope can come in two ways.

I have questioned the ethical implications of belonging to an institution with so many members sympathetic to MAGA politics. But I can still rediscover the hope of the Eucharist in my parish.

For 13 years, Josep Lluís Iriberri, S.J. has guided pilgrims along the same trail St. Ignatius walked over 500 years ago.

Whenever I teach a seminar on T. S. Eliot’s work, I spend the first day of class on ‘Marina.’

Serving life by caring for others is “the supreme law” that comes before all of society’s rules, Pope Leo XIV said in his first Angelus address at the papal summer residence.