We need to speak Christ’s words in our own voice.
Scripture
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
We celebrate the Eucharist every week. Why do we need Corpus Christi?
On this feast, we concentrate upon the Eucharistic elements themselves: the bread and the wine, which become the very presence of Christ in our midst.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Reason does not reveal the Trinity. The Trinity reveals itself to us.
You can’t define the Trinity—but you are still meant to share it.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Avoid becoming Christians of “the right or the left” urges Pope Francis during Pentecost Homily
Pope Francis celebrated Pentecost Mass, urging Christians to avoid “diversity without unity” and “unity without diversity.”
Posted inFaith, The Word
A Life of Boldness
The fearless, risky speech of Jeremiah and Jesus is both an example and a command to the church throughout time.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Becoming the Body of Christ
Jesus’ body was a place of action. In his body, Jesus healed, fed, forgave, called and taught.
Posted inEspañol, La Palabra
Para que la historia termine bien
La venida del Espíritu Santo no fue un hecho aislado, ni un supermilagro cúralotodo, sino un proceso. Las conversiones de un minuto a otro son poco menos que imposibles. Es como dar velocidad a un carro; se puede hacer más rápido o más lento, pero no sucede ir de cero a cien en un momento. Hasta la Historia de la Salvación necesitó siglos.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
Why does Pentecost come at the time of spring harvest?
The Spirit is the Lord of the Harvest. The Spirit brings it, brings us, to fruition.
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
What the Feast of the Ascension teaches us about time
Community, sacrament and Scripture: by means of these three mysteries Christ and his church would defy time.
Posted inFaith, The Word
Signs of Life
As Jesus received direction and strength from his Father, so the disciples receive direction and strength from the risen Christ.