October 2022

Study of priests shows distrust of bishops, fear of false abuse accusations

A study of U.S. priests released Oct. 19 details clerics’ “crisis of trust” toward their bishops as well as fear that if they were falsely accused of abuse, prelates would immediately throw them “under the bus” and not help them clear their name.

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Engraving of Saint Paul of the Cross

Saint Paul of the Cross

Saint Paul of the Cross dedicated his life to the memory of Christ’s passion and death. Known as the Passionists, the Congregation of the Passion that he founded is committed to preaching the good news of Christ crucified, and to ...
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The Language of Spiritual Things

Religion has always needed the language of metaphor, symbol, story, and analogy to point to the transcendent universe.
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Glory Be

The Glory Be and Me

In glorifying God, we can begin to sense the infinite glory of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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Are You Feeling Lost?

When you feel lost pause awhile, pray for guidance, and take time to let the answers come. Let your actions be informed by God’s still small voice and your deepest evaluation of the situation.
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Chicago’s Father Pfleger is removed from ministry over abuse allegation

Father Michael Pfleger, a popular Chicago priest and outspoken advocate against gun violence, gangs, poverty and racism, has stepped aside from his ministry after the Chicago Archdiocese said it received an allegation that the priest had sexually abused a minor ...
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