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By Jim Healy, Ph.D. The Symptoms Joe has been married for four years. It’s pretty clear that in order for him to advance in his profession, he is going to have to work 60 hours a week for th... Read more
This delightful question serves as a reminder that fathers—and mothers—are not just biological realities but symbols as well. The role and work that parents perform in the raising of childre... Read more
The desperate “why” that is insistently directed to God by men is also seen in the many letters that Pope Francis receives every day. He himself shared this, telling the story of a young mot... Read more
(Vatican Radio) The Christian must discern all things, even when everything is going well. That was at the heart of Pope Francis’ homily at Mass on Friday morning in the chapel of the Casa... Read more
(Vatican Radio) God does not abandon the righteous, while those who sow evil are like strangers, whose names heaven remembers not. This is the lesson Pope Francis drew from the readings of t... Read more
A Sunday dogma Those who attend Mass on Sundays, after listening to the homily of the priest, take part in praying the Creed, that is, they recite aloud the list of the articles of faith, wh... Read more
By Father Paul Keller, C.M.F. A young couple in their thirties sit near the front of the church at Mass. They are holding hands while crying silently and attempting to comfort one another. B... Read more
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has warned against having a hard heart that is closed to God’s mercy. Speaking on Tuesday morning during Mass at the Casa Santa Marta before joining the Synod Fa... Read more
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