With thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday Angelus, Pope Benedict XVI focused his address on Sunday’s Mass reading from the Gospel of St. Mark. While creation is ...
The words of the Lord are recorded in the four canonical gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) and the beginning of Acts, but are there other texts that contain sayings (logia) of Jesus? The Greek ...
When do you long to hear those words: Peace. Be still. Or when do you long to experience the result of peace and stillness? One of the phrases I remember my grandmother saying to me often when I was ...
“Comparable in importance to the Dead Sea Scrolls and of even greater significance to students of the New Testament.” That is how visiting Swiss Theologian Oscar Cullmann (TIME, March 23) described ...
In Psalm 34:8 we read, “O taste and see that the Lord is good! Happy is the person who takes refuge in Him.” Sean Gonsalves, a former reporter for the Cape Cod Times, shared a story he heard an ...
These meditations are dedicated to Cardinal George Pell, a courageous shepherd of the flock and a faithful son of the Church. He has suffered for his fidelity. Praised be Jesus Christ, now and forever ...