When Jesus promises to be the gate, he promises his followers that he will protect them and provide for them always.
Spirituality
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
My son’s gift of organ donation taught me death is not the last word.
Christopher’s death gave five people the chance to live.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Your Take
Who has the most influential moral voice in the United States today? Our readers told us.
“People listen to those who are talking the talk and walking the walk. You become influential when you relentlessly and unwaveringly pursue what’s right.”
Posted inFaith, The Good Word
What Saints Thomas and Thérèse learned when they touched the body of Christ
If we have faith, like Thomas and Thérèse did, we learn from Jesus that to love someone is to promise never to leave them.
Posted inLast Take, Politics & Society
Politeness, the forgotten virtue
In its mature form politeness is a species of charity.
Posted inFeatures, Politics & Society
In the age of Trump, can Mr. Rogers help us manage our anger?
The PBS host once asked, “What do you do with the mad that you feel?” The question is as relevant as ever.
Posted inFaith, News
How the Catholic Church determines a true Marian apparition
The focus is more on the message than the miracle.
Posted inFaith, News
Fatima 100 years later: Why believers, nonbelievers alike are intrigued by Our Lady of the Rosary
The miracles and unexplained phenomenon that accompanied the events 100 years ago continue to intrigue believers and nonbelievers alike.
Posted inFaith, Pope Francis Homilies
Pope Francis at Chrism Mass: find joy in the “little things.”
“By taking one small step, we make God’s mercy overflow in situations of desolation.”
Posted inArt, Arts & Culture
New Chicago art exhibit seeks to capture Catholic life in Middle Ages Europe
War and religion are the subjects of a new permanent exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago.