View from the Ambo/Mercy With Teeth

Our readings this weekend , we hear of the little boy who offers his lunch, but Jesus Christ accepts it, blesses it, breaks it, and gives it...

In a post Ignatius Insight: The Blessed Virgin Mary's Role in the Celibate Priest's Spousal and Paternal Love , the author Carl Olso...

Our readings this weekend tells us that the shepherd will protect his flock, not take advantage of them. The shepherd will lead to peace, ...

The Apostles are sent without anything that would weigh them down. That is how important the message of the Kingdom of God is - let nothin...

I am slowly working my way through the new encyclical "Caritas in veritate" of His Holiness Benedict XVI . So far, it provides gr...

In an address to those in vocations ministries in Europe , Pope Benedict spoke of the ministers as both sowers and the seed - sowers as we a...

This weekend , we hear Jesus mourning the lack of faith in his native place. While it is true that familiarity often breeds contempt, this ...