For Love of the Cross
Franciscan Media
January 26, 2024
When Jesus wants me to know he loves me, he lets me experience his wounds, his thorns, his agonies.
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Is Egg Donation Morally Acceptable?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 25, 2024
A family member is giving her frozen eggs to women who can’t conceive. If we are to preserve human life in all its forms, shouldn’t these eggs be given a chance to live?
Hope in the Fight against Human Trafficking
Mark Pattison
January 25, 2024
Millions of people worldwide experience human trafficking. Members of the Alliance to End Human Trafficking, an organization founded by Catholic sisters, discuss their ongoing work and advocacy for survivors.
The Gift of Diversity: Celebrating the Spiritual Gifts of Black Catholics
Dr. Ansel Augustine
January 25, 2024
Black Catholics have long struggled with the evil of racism both within and outside the Church in the United States. A prominent African American Catholic author and activist reflects on how diversity brings about both healing and a richer faith.
The Roots of Fat Tuesday, the Fruits of Lent
Jim Van Vurst, OFM
January 25, 2024
In “The Roots of Fat Tuesday, the Fruits of Lent,” Friar Jim breaks down this celebration.
The Holy Spirit: The Synod’s Only True Winner
Pat McCloskey, OFM
January 25, 2024
The synod’s wide-open theme (“For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, and Mission”) led many people to consider it a blank screen on which they could project their deepest hopes and fears for the Catholic Church.
Great Podcasts: ‘Sweet Bobby’
Christopher Heffron
January 25, 2024
Christopher Heffron looks at two podcasts that take wildly different approaches to love.
Love Will Keep Us Together
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
January 25, 2024
This “crazy little thing called love,” which is both simple to recognize and difficult to define, means nothing if it is not rooted in and seen through the one who is, was, and forever will be
Faith and Family: The Many Faces of Addiction
Susan Hines-Brigger
January 25, 2024
If you do any reading on addiction, you will discover that there are many different beliefs on what is or should be considered an addiction versus an addictive behavior.
Mary, the Misunderstood
Patricia Breen McNeil
January 25, 2024
Mary of Magdala was one of the most prominent disciples of Jesus of Nazareth, and yet over Christian history, she has had her name dragged through the mud.