Pope Francis invites the faithful to experience the Jubilee Year 2025 as a moment of profound encounter with Christ, emphasizing the importance of prayer as a source of hope, communion, and mission. Inspired by Saint Vincent de Paul, we are called to be “Pilgrims of Hope,” fostering charity and reconciliation as we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission.
Matthew’s Gospel gives special emphasis to Jesus as the one who fulfills the promises made to the People of Israel.
In the not-so-distant past, “It’s a wrap” were words meant to tell a camera crew that filming a scene for a movie or perhaps an online video was concluded..
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the terminally ill
Did you notice the graphic with this post? Before reading further I suggest you stop for at least 60 seconds to let it speak to you…What, if anything did it say to you?
Since 2003, the Ladies of Charity have been committed to helping the people of Madagascar through the Twinning Project.
There is a phase to describe what often happens when somebody who is believable begins to talk: “When he or she stands up to speak, everybody listens!”
Upon seeing the Lord enter his temple, they are enlightened by the Holy Spirit and recognize him as the child whom Mary carries in her arms. They had been waiting for him all their lives.
Jesus brings in the kingdom of God and his justice. So, his anger blazes as he sees us looking out for just our own interests, not caring about those who are poor. A leper comes to Jesus, kneels down and begs him: “If you wish, you can make me clean.” The account...
What meaning does this have for MISEVI today as we prepare for an Extraordinary Assembly in Bogota, Colombia in April of this year? How are we called to “leave God for God?”
I don’t think I can ever again read Luke’s account of Jesus’ rejection in his hometown (4:21-30) without thinking of Pope Francis’ homily.
When I celebrate the sacrament of reconciliation with people, my emphasis does not solely embrace God’s forgiveness of our sins of the past, but promotes God’s grace to live a better future.
