India: Catholic Hermit Nun Dies
She had spent time with two religious congregations initially. When she was 22, she joined the…
Ten Years of Pope Francis in Startling Quotes
Thanks to the growth of social media platforms over the past decade, Francis is also the…
A Lenten Pull
THE POWERFUL PULL OF THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS (A Lenten pull, a Lenten prompt, a…
Pope Francis: Meaning of Lent
“Lent, then,” Pope Francis said in his homily, “is a season of grace when we can…
Lent – A pathway to Easter
There are many ways of approaching the three scripture readings selected for each of the Sundays…
Philippines: Repent and Believe in the Good News
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Thomas Aquinas (28 Jan) And Climate Change
‘I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but…
Saint Francis de Sales
A fine “interpreter” of his time, who in a new way had “a thirst for God,”…
Poetry and Spirituality
Poetry and spirituality both ponder the transcendent Holy; they also celebrate the humble and the ordinary….
Baptism of Jesus – A Reflection
HUMBLE ADMISSION When Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist, John objects but Jesus responds by…