Whoopi Goldberg compared the cover to a scene from the 1984 comedy “This Is Spinal Tap,” in which Fran Drescher’s character, ...

Reflecting on this Sunday's readings, Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the great gift of God's love for us, and how gratitude to God brings the gift of joy despite all of life's busyness.

Long’s discovery led to a fresh awareness: the power of parables is “the kingdom of God to which they refer.” Parables do ...

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Find the full lyrics to Our God Is an Awesome God here and sing along to this uplifting worship favorite by Rich Mullins.

Freud or God — which way, Christian? Every generation must defend the Gospel anew and protect its young people from Satan’s ...

Pope Leo XIV announced the theme “Seeds of Peace and Hope” for the 10th World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, set for ...

In Alice Pung’s family, love was imbued with anxiety and fear. But in books, adults had reasoned discussions and talked to ...

As we come to trust God, suffering doesn’t go away but is changed. There’s no place it can go where joy cannot reach, but there’s a place joy can go where suffering cannot reach. That’s called love.

Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among ...

Like the first disciples, we need to keep the fire of Jesus' words burning in our hearts. The Eucharist helps.

Priests are called to be embraced and shaped by God's boundless love, and to realize that there is no place for division and ...