The readings for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time (July 8) focus on prophets. The text from Ezekiel tells us that, whether people listen or not has nothing to do with the truth of the prophet’s ...
The first lesson today is about a prophet, Jeremiah, and about prophecy, and the Gospel lesson is also about Jesus as a prophet and his prophetic work. We might think these lessons don't apply to us ...
When I was reflecting on the Scriptures, especially the Gospel lesson, it brought back to my mind something that happened at a bishops' meeting many years ago. The United States bishops had, sometime ...
This Sunday’s readings, which contain end-of-the-world imagery, encourage the faithful to leave fear behind and embrace ...
Academic rigor, dialogue and openness to other cultures and disciplines are essential for a Catholic university and even more ...
Something is stirring deep inside us--a seed of greatness buried just below the surface, daring to break forth. We know we are created for more, but are we actually equipped to handle it? Confronting ...
Prophets are men and women of God who are supposed to be God’s voice in these last days. Where are God’s prophets? The majority of them have quit. Most of them like the life that they’re living ...
I would like to share with you a fascinating story about a man I came into contact with this year, a person whose life experiences have moved me greatly, and whose vision for a better future can ...
Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts has sent shockwaves across the nation, and — at least according to the religious “prophets” of the MAGA right — across the heavens as well. A trio of ...