The absence of Mary’s bones is a telling historical anomaly, but the theological insight that accompanies it is perhaps more meaningful.
Scripture
Living for a good death
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe, Priest and Martyr, by Ashley McKinless
Saying yes to the new and unfamiliar
A Reflection for Monday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time, by John Consolie
Money can’t change our need for God
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Twentieth Week in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long García
Catholics: It’s not our job to divide the world between good and evil
Good and evil exist, and they compel us to choose. But the task of sifting them ultimately belongs to our Lord.
We need a more biblical view of American history
The Bible isn’t afraid to call out the failings of political and religious leaders. Modern historians shouldn’t be either.
Forgiveness must be generous
A Reflection for Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Michael Simone, S.J.
Praying together
A Reflection for Wednesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
Sweetness and strength
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Clare, Virgin, by Colleen Dulle
What my vegetable garden has taught me about life and God
Jesus practically shouted at his disciples: Pay attention to your garden!
