Peace

Communion of Saints: Deepening our Relationships with Those We’ve Lost

Ronald Rolheiser, OMI November 4, 2025

Through the communion of saints, we all have a profound second chance: not to erase the past, but to speak love into eternity and reclaim the relationship that death could not sever…

In Search of Peace

Patricia Breen McNeil October 28, 2025

There is something healing, even freeing, about resting in the grace and beauty of the natural world. Where do you find peace in the world around you?

Al Jazeera reporter Nour Abu Rokba works as Palestinian emergency personnel celebrate in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip

Holy Land patriarch welcomes news of initial peace deal

OSV News October 10, 2025

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem welcomed "with joy" the announcement of an initial agreement between Hamas and Israel in an Oct. 9 statement, but also stressed the "absolute urgency" for the "immediate" and "unconditional" entry of humanitarian relief and sufficient ...

Countering Violence

Susan Hines-Brigger October 7, 2025

While incidents of violence range in scope and size, they all leave damage and suffering in their wake. Such violence stands in sharp contrast to the beauty of life that God created.

Chloé Valdary: A Modern Mystic

Stephen Copeland September 23, 2025

Chloé Valdary, a writer and peace activist, offers an alternative approach to guide Americans through their racial and political division.

hands stacked on top of each other as a sign of teamwork

Reclaiming Unity

Susan Hines-Brigger September 11, 2025

There are times in our lives when we are drawn together by tragedy. 9/11 was one of those events. Twenty-four years later, that unity seems to be gone. How do we reclaim it?