Columns/Opinions
POPE’S MESSAGE | Like Mary, respond to God’s love with action
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR FEB. 16 | Following God’s will doesn’t shield us from suffering
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR FEB. 2| Awakening our faith and witnessing to the presence of Jesus
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Jesus offers us immunity from eternal death
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Jesús nos ofrece inmunidad contra la muerte eterna
DEAR FATHER | Ordinary Time is an encouragement to have faith and trust where God leads us
POPE’S MESSAGE | Joseph was a righteous man open to the voice of the Lord
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR JAN. 26 | A commitment to the reading, study and prayer of the Scriptures
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Jesus helps us fill our days with meaning
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Jesús nos ayuda a llenar nuestros días de significado
DEAR FATHER | Jesus’ birth was the culmination of a long process of care and work
POPE’S MESSAGE | Be not afraid, because God is always near
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | We can turn the world around through our prayer, sacrifice and witness
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Podemos cambiar el mundo a través de nuestra oración, sacrificio y testimonio
DEAR FATHER | Only God knows the state of a person’s soul at death
POPE’S MESSAGE | We all have a responsibility to act against the exploitation of children
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Let Jesus challenge our assumed scales of value
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Dejemos que Jesús desafíe nuestras supuestas escalas de valor
DEAR FATHER | Courageously speak against the culture of death
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR JAN. 19 | We have a voice that can make a difference for people in need
POPE’S MESSAGE | We cannot remain indifferent to the scourge of child labor
POPE’S MESSAGE | Jesus is the path and destination for Jubilee pilgrims
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Jesus’ coming is a source of great hope
DEAR FATHER | An experience of the peace, joy and communion of the Incarnation
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | La venida de Jesús es una fuente de gran esperanza
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR DEC. 29 | We can be messengers of hope, peace and healing within our families
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR DEC 22 | We can say ‘yes’ to God’s call, even if we don’t know how it will happen
POPE’S MESSAGE | Hope is an ‘active virtue’ that makes good things happen
DEAR FATHER | Love each immigrant as we would Christ
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | El nacimiento de Jesús cumple a los profetas que anunciaron la venida del Mesías
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Jesus’ birth fulfills the prophets who heralded the coming Messiah
DEAR FATHER | We must pray for all and trust that God desires salvation for everyone
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Jesus wants to turn our deserts into gardens
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Jesús quiere convertir nuestros desiertos en jardín
POPE’S MESSAGE | Homilies must be short, about Jesus, inspired by the Spirit
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR DEC. 15 | We rejoice when we recognize the presence of Jesus in our midst
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR DEC. 8 | Let’s prepare our hearts and minds to encounter Jesus
POPE’S MESSAGE | All Christians can cultivate the fruits of the Holy Spirit
DEAR FATHER | Cultivating consistent spiritual practices can help us welcome Christ into our hearts
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Let’s bend our lives more toward Christ
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Inclinemos nuestras vidas más hacia Cristo
Make small changes that can accumulate greatly
ASK | Hope empowers us to live joyfully and to endure challenges with courage
On Mission | Go evangelize poorly
SERVE THE LORD WITH GLADNESS | Deep answers are rooted in witness
SIRVAN AL SEÑOR CON ALEGRÍA | Las respuestas profundas están enraizadas en el testimonio
DEAR FATHER | Deacons have special role in preparing the altar for the Liturgy of the Eucharist
POPE’S MESSAGE | Everyone has their own personal charism to be used for the common good
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR DEC. 1 | In Advent, let’s be more awake to how we welcome Jesus
SUNDAY SCRIPTURES FOR NOV. 24 | God’s love is our source of hope and joy