Jesus extends to his disciples the same relationship he has with the Father
Prayer
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Everyone (even atheists and agnostics) can find God in silence
World Without End showcases Father Keating’s wisdom and his lifelong passion for connecting with God in silence.
Posted inFaith, The Word
How can we become free to forgive?
Asking for forgiveness is essential to the Christian life; calling others to do the same is crucial to evangelization.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Sent to Show Mercy
The world must see in us the same merciful Christ who appeared to the apostles.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Does our trust in God withstand moments of turmoil?
Mark’s passion account is a map for Christians facing distress.
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
Why do we let good manners get in the way of prayer?
“Far too spiritual, our prayer is asphyxiated by good manners.”
Posted inFaith, The Word
What can Jesus teach us about service and honor?
It is not enough to gaze on Jesus or hear his words. To “see” Jesus, one must accept the same mission from the Father.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Your Take
Do you pray for your favorite sports team to win?
America also asked readers about whether or not they saw sports as a force for social good.
Posted inFaith, The Word
How can living like Jesus help us find a home?
This week’s readings speak of the journey of Christians to their true homeland.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Reinventing the (prayer) wheel
An 11th-century prayer tool comes to life for modern Christians