Faith

Cathy Majtenyi: Terry Fox reminds us all of need for compassion

cmajtenyi@catholicregister.org (Cathy Majtenyi) — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:42:05 -0400

He was exhausted, lonely, in pain and occasionally maligned. But he carried a vision in his head and a love in his heart that kept him going despite the circumstances.

Pope tells new archbishops, cardinals not to be 'armchair Catholics,' but apostles

Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:50:00 -0400

VATICAN CITY – The Catholic Church's new cardinals and new archbishops must be willing to risk everything, patiently endure evil and bear crosses like Jesus did, Pope Francis said.

There is always resistance in the Church to surprises of the Spirit

Thu, 28 Apr 2016 14:20:32 -0400

There is always resistance to the surprises of the Spirit, but it��Ƶapp the Spirit who continues to lead the Church forward. That was Pope Francis’ message at Mass on Thursday at the Santa Marta chapel as he reflected on the reading about division and resistance within the early Church in Jerusalem.

Christ is key to human freedom

fr_scott@catholicregister.org (Fr. Scott Lewis, S.J) — Thu, 26 Mar 2015 06:00:00 -0400

Resurrection of the Lord — Easter Sunday — (Year B) April 5 (Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Colossians 3:1-4; John 20:1-18)

One thing was abundantly clear to the first followers of Jesus after the resurrection: it would not be ‘business as usual.’ The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ was not intended to merely add one more religion to the world��Ƶapp diverse spiritual traditions, but to herald a new stage in humanity��Ƶapp spiritual evolution.