New Yorker: The New Morality of Pope Francis

Article published in The New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/new-morality-of-pope-francis-joy-of-love

Third Sunday of Easter

“Come and have breakfast.” Jn. 21:12   Have you ever been betrayed? Has your heart ever felt the pain of being abandoned, dismissed, rejected? If you have, then you know ...

Remain in Me

Remain in me, as I remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit on its own unless it remains on the vine, so neither can you unless you ...

Dying to Self

In truth, we must change our very self-image rather than just be told some new things to see or do. To be a Christian is to objectively know that we ...

Richard Rohr: Awakening to Mercy

Her sins, her many sins, must have been forgiven her, or she would not have shown such great love. –Jesus (see Luke 7:47) Jesus also said, “Those who show mercy ...

Second Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday

“Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands and put my finger into the nailmarks and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.” Poor ...