Every Christian is called to be a missionary, sharing the good news of salvation in Christ and making disciples for him, not for oneself or one's clique of like-minded believers, Pope Francis said.

At American Lutheran Church we have entered the season after Pentecost, sometimes called the “green season” because of the color used on our church altar and lectern. Green suggests growth, and this ...

Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you." And with that he breathed on them and said: "Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not ...

Matthew, Luke, and John all contain some exciting post-resurrection appearances of Jesus. One of the most elegant and beautiful is this appearance given in the Fourth Gospel. However, I think we have ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - Fides publishes Pope Francis's Message for World Mission Day, which this year will be celebrated on Sunday, October 19 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today vast numbers of ...

It is now the 14th Sunday in Ordinary time and today’s gospel reading comes from Luke 10:1-12,17-20 that talks about the mission and return of the 72 disciples of our Lord. 1 After this the Lord ...