Gretchen R. Crowe reflects on keeping Christmas with us throughout the year. She writes, “When we follow his commandments — especially to love the Lord, our God, with all of our heart, soul and mind, ...
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Members of St. Anne Parish in Cow Island, Louisiana, gave their neighbors a Christmas blessing from the heavens, so to speak. Working with a local crop-dusting service, a young parishioner, 70 other ...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The light of peace, hope and salvation brought into the world with the birth of Jesus is stronger than the darkness of war and despair, but spreading that light requires the ...
PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — In a world and culture that makes believers weary and wary, the Ukrainian Catholic bishops of the United States in a Christmas pastoral message reminded all of the faithful that Jesus didn’t ...
Christmas night tells each person, no matter how poor or sinful, that they are utterly and totally loved by God, Pope Francis said as he celebrated Jesus' birth. The grace of God revealed in the birth ...
Editorial director for periodicals and Catholic mom Gretchen Crowe reflects on how passing on the Faith with her children during the Advent and Christmas seasons makes the time even better. She writes: “We kneel before ...
Mary Beth Baker, senior acquisitions editor at OSV, writes how she encountered a blind man in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station who made her see what joy looks like in ordinary life. Real Christian joy is ...
Meeting Jesus is the first step to ending division in our Church and our world. The Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board writes: “Growing in relationship with him is a lifelong journey. Sharing him with others ...
During the Christmas season, the Church beckons us to contemplate the Christ Child — God’s own son, the one who has been born anew into the world and into our hearts, and the one for ...
The Archdiocese of Detroit has launched an initiative asking Catholics to extend an invitation to someone to attend Christmas Mass. Our Sunday Visitor managing editor Scott Warden writes that, for many Catholics, hospitality doesn’t come ...
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Be ready for Mass this 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In the Opening the Word Scripture reflection, Father Joshua Whitfield explains Christian peace, which is different from the world's definition of peace.
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Opening the Word: Christian peace differs from the worldview
This week in Opening the Word Scripture reflection for the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Father Joshua Whitfield w...
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