Pope Leo has said that just war theory—which has often been used to defend, not prevent violence—is now outdated. Pope Leo ...

Susan Breton offers a reflection for the twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 18, year A: To whom do you belong?

Susan Breton holds a master's degree in Spiritual Direction and a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Sociology from Merrimack College. She ...

The story of the wedding banquet in Matthew 22 is supposed to be about God's just and peaceful kingdom. Then the king said to ...

Our spiritual community extends beyond humanity. And your creaturely companion could be waiting for you to join them in ...

Eli McCarthy teaches at Georgetown University in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies as well as the Justice and Peace Studies program. He ...

But St. Francis of Assisi is someone who still matters today, and in some surprising ways. In our time marked by increasing ...

Allison Holst-Grubbe serves as a cantor and Director of Community Engagement at St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church and The Franciscan Center for Urban ...

Meredith Anne Miller is an author and the co-pastor of Pomona Valley Church, an online and dinner church based in SOuthern California. If you make a reference to a story from Judeo-Christian scripture ...

I work in a parish and urban ministry center in a mid-size New England city. One recent Sunday, a man walked into Mass near the end of the eucharistic prayer. He has come to our door frequently for ...