Tag: Christianity
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Retired FBI agent, clergy abuse survivor and social workers appointed to bishops' National Review Board
A retired FBI agent will head up the U.S. bishops’ consultative safe environment body, while a clergy abuse survivor, a nursing professor and two clinical… Read More
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Orthodox-Lutheran commission issues joint statement on Filioque—better to recite Creed without it
Cairo, August 2, 2024 The Holy Spirit coming from both the Father and the Son, detail of the Boulbon Altarpiece, c. 1450. Originally from the high… Read More
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Making beauty with a piece of wood and the sun
Roger Ackling, British artist (1947-2014), sat for hours training the sun’s rays through a magnifying glass onto pocket-sized pieces of salvaged wood. The sun burned… Read More
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18th Sunday in Ordinary Time: The bread of life
Ex. 16:2–4, 12–15 / Ps. 78:3–4, 23–25, 54 / Eph. 4:17, 20–24 / Jn. 6:24–35 The journey of discipleship is a lifelong exodus from the… Read More
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Love Knows No Differences
Photo: firstcry.com Christ is in our Midst, my dear readers! The apostle Paul talks many times in his epistles about how in God, all… Read More
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Saint of the day: Peter Julian Eymard
St. Peter Julian Eymard was born in France in 1811. He was not allowed to enter the priesthood as a young boy because he was… Read More
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Igniting the Fire of Zeal
Photo: bigenc.ru Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained… Read More
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Senate passes major online child safety legislation, but future in House uncertain
The U.S. Senate passed two major online child safety reforms July 30, but the bills face an uncertain future in the House. The bills —… Read More
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Art center founded by Father Rupnik pushes back on removal of artwork
The artistic community founded by Father Marko Rupnik, the Slovenian priest accused of sexually, psychologically and spiritually abusing multiple women, dismissed calls from survivors to… Read More
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Three more pro-life activists sentenced under FACE Act
Three more pro-life activists have been sentenced for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act through their involvement in a 2021 blockade… Read More