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 ...

The church has many titles for Mary. The ones with which people may be most familiar are “Mother of God” (Theotokos) or the “Blessed Virgin.” She is known as the “Immaculate Conception” and “Queen of ...

On this episode of Just Politics, David Carpio of the AFL-CIO and factory worker and organizer Rogelio Lagunas discuss workers’ rights, immigrant organizing, and building an economy for everyone. What ...

Allison Holst-Grubbe offers a reflection for the twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 11, year A: To be clothed in ...

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

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

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

Margo Morin is a Pastoral Associate and Spiritual Director serving at a large senior living community in Massachusetts. She has over 30 years of ...

Ruben Botali Kimbulu never imagined himself working for the church. An immi­grant from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, he enrolled at Loras College, a private Catholic school in Dubuque, Iowa, ...

In March 1966, around 100 striking farmworkers started walking 300 miles from Delano, California, toward Sacramento. The mostly Mexican American and Filipino farmworkers had been on strike for six ...

C.M. Howell is a theologian, author, and musician. In 1970, at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, country artist Johnny Cash recorded his friend Kris Kristofferson’s “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” a song ...

Toward the end of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, Odysseus (played by Matt Damon) utters a despairing line clearly influenced by a Talmudic aphorism that’s also quoted in Schindler’s List: “Whoever ...