Affirming Others
May 31, 2023
Jesus’ Brief Ministry
Jesus’ life can be divided into two parts. What is surprising is that, while he is the Son of God who came to redeem the world, he spent 90 percent of his life in the remote town of Nazareth.
Judging Yourself
Reflect Most of us have a voice inside that is often critical. It is a voice that says: “You don’t know what you’re doing,” “Well, that was a stupid thing to say,” or even “How could anyone possibly love you?” …
The Only Self We Bring to Christ
I am God’s child, chosen and adopted out of love, called to love and serve in his kingdom. What could ever matter more than knowing this?
Sharing the Word for February 3, 2023
Friday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time February 3, 2023Daily Reading from the USCCB: Hebrews 13:1-4 Hebrews draws toward its conclusion with directions for practical Christian living. Professing faith is not enough without appropriate behavior. The author tells his …
Racism leaves mark on U.S. housing, wealth creation, say panelists
When the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued its stark appraisal of the endurance of racism in U.S. society with the pastoral letter “Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love” in November 2018, the national reckoning with race that would ignite in the wake of the May 2020 death of George Floyd.