Jesus Christ
How the Life of Faith Can Support Your Mental Health (Part 1)
by Fr. Billy Swan . February 18, 2020 .
Jesus’ Great Challenge: “Show Me Who You Are!”
by Elizabeth Scalia . February 13, 2020 .
A Prayer at the Tomb of St. Paul
by Bishop Robert Barron . February 4, 2020 .
I write these words on the airplane taking me home from my first visit as a bishop ad limina apostolorum (to the threshold of the apostles). This is the pilgrimage, required by canon law of every bishop, to pray at the tombs of St. Peter and St. Paul and to…
Una oración en la tumba de San Pablo
by Bishop Robert Barron . February 4, 2020 .
Escribo estas palabras en el avión que me lleva a casa desde mi primera visita como obispo ad limina apostolorum (al umbral de los apóstoles). Esta es la peregrinación exigida a cada obispo por el derecho canónico, para rezar en las tumbas de San Pedro y San Pablo y para…
The Lord Returns to His Temple
by Bishop Robert Barron . February 2, 2020 .
There is a tendency, I’m afraid, to flatten out and sentimentalize the meaning of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple. We see it as just a charming tale of a little child being entrusted to the protection of God at the beginning of his life. But there is…
John the Baptist, First Victim of the Cancel Culture
by Elizabeth Scalia . January 23, 2020 .
In the Land of Zebulon and Naphtali
by Bishop Robert Barron . January 26, 2020 .
Our first reading from the prophet Isaiah and our Gospel are tightly linked, for St. Matthew, in articulating the meaning of Jesus, cites (as is his wont) an Old Testament text—namely, our reading from the eighth and ninth chapters of Isaiah. The prophet speaks of conflict in the land of…
Why Did Jesus So Often Feel a Need for Secrecy?
by Elizabeth Scalia . January 16, 2020 .
In the Midst of Miracle, Christ Jesus Asks Us an Important Question
by Elizabeth Scalia . January 9, 2020 .
The Light of the Nations
by Bishop Robert Barron . January 5, 2020 .
Today’s readings for Epiphany speak of a light that shines on Israel, the chosen people, but that is meant for the whole world, a light that is a beacon summoning all the nations. And that Light is Jesus Christ himself. As the prophets predicted, this Light is the illumination of…
