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Jesus held his hands wide open in the desert. The basis of the temptations he underwent there was the enticement to close his hands, to grasp his divinity, to tighten his grip. Instead, he held them open....
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In all three readings today, the people in dire straits are offered hope, and hope in abundance....
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At a Mass of Reparation, Vatican delegates and Peruvian clergy knelt before farmers in Peru asking for forgiveness, following years of petitions from the indigenous community asking for “reparation” in response to abuses suffered at the hands of members of the "Sodalitium Christianae Vitae," an ecclesial organisation dissolved in...
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We are given our children – however they are – and we are tasked with helping them to get to heaven....
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Today’s second reading from the first letter of Peter has us focus on hope. Peter says: ‘Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope......
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Music, songs, colors, smiles, and joy filled the Bata Stadium, with more than 30,000 people and was packed with young people and families, seminarians, priests, and the faithful of Bata, who gave the Pope a “warm welcome.”...
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It has been a year since the death of Pope Francis, a pope who, through his compassion, humility, and vision, left a lasting mark on the Church and the world....
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And when I think about this today, it gives me such hope. For I am a sinner who has done far worse to God than Saint Thomas ever did. ...
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Pope Leo XIV asks "all people of goodwill to always search for peace and to reject war," calls for a return to the negotiating table to pursue peaceful solutions, and notes that attacks on civilian infrastructure are against international law....