Today is the feast day of San Martín de Porres of Peru, the illegitimate child of Anna Valezquez, a formerly enslaved ...

Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man, saying to him, “Take courage; get up, Jesus is calling you.” (Mark 10:49) We are introduced to our meditation today by these words ...

In this episode of “Preach,” Tom Massaro, S.J., joins Ricardo da Silva, S.J. to discuss how preachers can adopt the ...

In this Sunday's Gospel Jesus teaches that the Kingdom of God is near. Msgr. Joseph Prior explains Jesus' model of loving self-sacrifice as the way to manifest God's reign today.

Note the subtle but important transition here: Up until this point, Bartimaeus has been calling upon anyone passing by for ...

NOTE: Christ in Our Neighborhood is a parish-based program consisting of small groups that gather in the home weekly to ...

For Francis, the synodal process was always more important than any decisions the synod made. Synodality requires a spiritual ...

In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, however, a scribe of the Torah asks Jesus a genuine question about the central tenets of Jewish faith, and the teacher does not disappoint him. Jesus quotes the ...

Sunday of Year B ✠ A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark 12:28-34 One of the scribes came up to Jesus and put a question to him, ‘Which is the first of all the commandments?’ Jesus replied, ...

After Aiden Clark was killed in a school bus accident in Springfield, Ohio, his death inspired conspiracy theories, campaign lies and anti-immigrant hate. Now his family is the latest target. By ...

If All Saints’ Sunday is kept, the Gospel tells of the raising of Lazarus. If the Fourth Sunday before Advent is observed, Mark’s account of the Lord’s summary of the law is heard instead. Some people ...

A discreet but real phenomenon over recent years, many members of the new American conservative guard are converting to Catholicism, potentially influencing the future of the American right in the ...