The last weeks of Ordinary Time focus on eschatology, the Last Things (death, judgment, heaven, hell). Before the post-Vatican II reform of the Lectionary (the Book of Biblical Readings for Mass), the ...
Jesus said that those who believe in him would do greater works than he did (John 14:12). How is this possible?
Each Advent, the Church calls us to prepare the way of the Lord. Yet, what does it mean to “prepare” for the God who is already present, who already dwells among us? Advent is not only a countdown to ...
This Sunday is a yearly reminder that Christ is our only Lord—and that while governments rise and fall, he is Lord eternal. I didn’t grow up in liturgical churches, and for years, I dismissed their ...
Every year on the last Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Catholic Church observes the solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe — also known as the feast of Christ the King — a relatively ...
Shortly before convening the synod on synodality — arguably the most important Catholic Church gathering since Vatican II — Pope Francis visited Mongolia. Mongolia? Situated precariously between ...
In a world where social media defines so much of our identity, we measure our worth by likes, followers, status updates, and comments. But amid the digital noise, a timeless question lingers: Who is ...