In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.

The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we are human. I believe this image of God’s grieved heart offers us a chance to ...

Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord,” says Jeremiah in this Sunday's readings. Msgr. Joseph Prior compares the prophet's plea with the Beatitudes of Jesus, which encourage his disciples to place ...

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

In sacred Scripture, God's people are often on the move. The Bible shows us migration isn't just about survival, it's about ...

Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. (Luke 6:20) ...

All of that is inevitable, but it becomes dangerous when we mistake religion for God or reduce God to the parameters of ...

"Getting that phone call was ― it was such a blessing because it's been so long. It's the first phone call I've ever got that ...