Sharing the Word for February 17, 2021
No one is exempt from the call to repentance simply because there is no one whose heart is already fully in tune with the Lord.
Sunday Soundbite for February 21, 2021
With the [20th century] renewal of the catechumenate the Church sees Lent as a time of preparation for those to be baptized at Easter, and a time of renewal of baptism for all the rest of us.
Faith and Family for February 21: The First Sunday of Lent
This week’s Gospel recounts Jesus’ 40 days in the desert, where he is tempted by the devil.
Respecting Each Other’s Boundaries
For as long as my son and daughter have been old enough to understand language, my wife and I do not touch the kids without asking first. We do not touch them without their consent.
The Ashes That Blow
From blessing ourselves with holy water to praying a rosary, our rituals and sacramental objects enhance our spiritual lives. Sit quietly and reflect on the things that are bringing you closer to God.
On ‘Today,’ Cardinal Gregory reflects on his faith journey, racism
In a Feb. 15 segment for the “Today” show’s “Changemakers” and “Black Voices” series, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington reflected on his faith journey and on his own experiences with racism.