Pope Francis greets pilgrims as he arrives for his general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Sept. 18, 2019. The Catholic Church will endure, despite the frailty and sins of its members, ...
Few prayers are as well known to Jews as Ashamnu (“We have sinned …”) and Al Chet (“For the sin …”), the twin confessions of Yom Kippur. Belief in human sinfulness is more central to Judaism than we ...
Presenter: Fr. Peter Gyves, S.J. Peter W. Gyves, SJ, MD, Founder and Director of A Faith That Does Justice, Inc. leads a presentation that offers a reflection on the Spiritual Exercises from the ...
Bumper stickers and internet memes tend to spring up this time of year, beckoning onlookers to "remember the reason for the season" or exhort readers to "keep Christ in Christmas." While undoubtedly ...
The liberal political philosopher John Rawls bestowed on St. Augustine of Hippo a dubious honor. He identified Augustine, along with the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky, as one of “the two dark ...
The Catholic Church will endure, despite the frailty and sins of its members, because it is God's project, Pope Francis said. Continuing his series of audience talks about the Acts of the Apostles and ...