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God Is Always Good

Richard Rohr, OFM November 8, 2025

The Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins crystallized so beautifully the effect that John Duns Scotus’ teaching has on mystical minds: Yet ah! this air I

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Do Not Fear the Next Steps

Christopher Heffron October 31, 2025

Fear is human. It’s universal. It’s almost become a companion for some in these fractured times.

Dilexi te’s Urgent Plea: Risk the Poor or Lose Jesus

Tyler Grudi, OFM October 30, 2025

A stolen moment at McDonald’s became an unexpected altar. One sandwich, surrendered without hesitation, exposed bitterness being carried—and the sweetness waiting on the other side. Here’s how a friar’s small act of love echoed Pope Leo XIV’s urgent call to prefer the poor in his new Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi te…

A handout photograph, shot in January 2024, shows women and babies at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to el-Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan. (OSV News photo/Mohamed Zakaria, MSF handout via Reuters) Editors: THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT

With thousands trapped in Sudan, Catholic leaders amplify calls to end war

OSV News October 30, 2025

As a paramilitary group announced the capture of el-Fasher, the besieged capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, Catholic Church leaders amplified calls for the protection of “forgotten” civilians.

‘We Happy Few’

Christopher Heffron October 28, 2025

2026 has yet to show her face, but I know that my lay colleagues and this beautiful magazine have made the journey worth taking.

Are You a Good Listener?

Laura Stanko Britto October 28, 2025

To be a truly present listener, we must open both our ears and hearts.

We Are the Bricks of the Church

Richard Gribble, CSC October 28, 2025

This author illustrates how Sts. Peter and Paul laid the foundation for the early Church, encouraging us to follow in their footsteps.

A Diplomat’s Journey to Activism

Stephen Copeland October 28, 2025

In the cutthroat world of Washington, DC, Michele Dunne climbed to the top, only to discover that true fulfillment lay not in power or prestige, but in the Franciscan path of downward mobility.