In Costa Rica, we don’t have much Gothic architecture, for obvious reasons, but we do have a neo-Gothic church built in 1930 in my father’s hometown of...
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In 2022 and 2023, Pope Francis invited community organizers from the United States to meet with him at the Vatican. Robert Hoo, a senior staff member and...
Readings (Year B): Acts 9:26 – 31Psalms 22:26 – 27, 28, 30, 31 – 321 John 3:18 – 24John 15:1 – 8 Reflection: Remaining on the...
In 1964, artist Norman Rockwell, best known for his photorealistic depictions of everyday American life, painted the now-iconic picture of 6-year-old Ruby...
The rise of generative AI confronts us with any number of ethical questions. The issue that gets the most attention is understandably the ability to generate...
Listen on: Apple | Spotify What do we know about the life of the early Christians in the first few generations after the death of Jesus? While there’s a lot of...
Zero at the Bone By Christian Wiman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023) Despair hits differently at different times, and sometimes what hits isn’t despair, but a...
This summer, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will host the National Eucharistic Congress as part of its year-long Eucharistic Revival, meant to...
Liars! Deceivers! Truth twisters! Alternative-fact-mongers! This may sound like a litany snatched from recent headlines. Actually, it’s a basic theme in the...