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Jesus wants the hungry crowd he has just fed to look beyond the earthly food to “the food that endures for eternal life.” But the people misunderstand the sign.
Our contact with the Lord is not as awe-inspiring as Moses’ was, yet we do share some measure of godliness when we engage in what a poet refers to as “unremembered acts of kindness and of love.”
Kuriakose Elias Chavara was barely in his teens when he entered a seminary, and shortly thereafter everyone in his immediate family died of smallpox.
God’s friendship with Moses persisted. They related to one another as friends. Moses served as intermediary between God and the people.
Studies cite the physical, mental, and social benefits of volunteering—three ingredients to overall wellness.
The kingdom of God is still growing, still alive, its energy and power still at work today. It is God’s final embrace of all creation to himself.
Jesus seems to have enjoyed dining. At the Last Supper, he elevated breaking bread and passing the cup
to become the sacrament of our spiritual sustenance.
When Tom Greene announced his retirement from drawing Pete and Repeat, our staff found itself facing a dilemma: How do you replace a staple of the magazine while also not erasing its legacy?
When St. Clare died, the Church lost a luminary. But her legacy shines brightly to this day.
Inspired by his Catholic schoolteachers, Wilton D. Gregory dreamed of becoming a priest. Last year, Pope Francis named him the first Black US cardinal.
