Kingdom of God
The Lord’s Vineyard
by Bishop Robert Barron . October 4, 2020 .
Our first reading presents a classic trope within the Israelite tradition: the image of the vineyard as a representation of the people Israel.
Israel Is Chosen for the World
by Bishop Robert Barron . August 16, 2020 .
One of the most distinctive (and scandalous) qualities of ancient Israelite religion is the insistence that Israel is the specially chosen people of God. Now, especially today, we have a problem with this sort of language; we much prefer the attitude of inclusivity. Well, this tension is not just a…
Seeds of Grace, and How We Receive Them
by Matt Nelson . July 8, 2020 .
God Consents to Being More Vulnerable Than We Ever Do
by Elizabeth Scalia . February 6, 2020 .
The Gift of Baptism and Our Search for Meaning
by Fr. Billy Swan . January 10, 2020 .
Bishop Barron on the Nativity of Luke’s Gospel (Video)
by Word on Fire . December 24, 2019 .
God Comes to Reign
by Bishop Robert Barron . December 17, 2019 .
I am sure that every religious person, every believer in God, at some point wonders, “Why doesn’t God just straighten everything out?” Why doesn’t the all-powerful and all-loving Creator of the universe simply deal with the injustice, suffering, violence, and sin that so bedevil his world? Well, we can hear…
Dios viene a reinar
by Bishop Robert Barron . December 17, 2019 .
Estoy seguro de que cada persona religiosa, cada creyente en Dios, en algún momento se pregunta: “¿Por qué Dios no arregla todo?”. ¿Por qué el Creador del universo, todopoderoso y amoroso, no se encarga de la injusticia, el sufrimiento, la violencia y el pecado que tanto afligen a su mundo?…
The Messiah’s Work
by Bishop Robert Barron . December 8, 2019 .
Last week, I spoke of preparing for the coming of the Lord using the great image from the second chapter of Isaiah: the Lord’s holy mountain. How do we make this mountain the highest mountain? On this second Sunday of Advent, I want to follow the Church as she invites…
Bishop Barron’s Top 10 Homilies on Christ the King
by Bishop Robert Barron . November 18, 2016 .
