In the new book Kingdom of Happiness, Father Jeffrey Kirby writes about how do to this, to live “the Beatitudes in everyday life,” as the subtitle puts it.He talks in an interview about the ...

In this episode of John Dear's "The Nonviolence Jesus Podcast," Dear sits down with Sr. Joan Chittister to unpack the Beatitudes as bold, countercultural ways of living that challenge systems of ...

A friend sends along this outstanding essay from Tod Lindberg at the Hoover Institution on the meaning of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-12, printed in full below.). The author finds in these famous ...

Vatican City, Jan 29, 2020 / 04:45 am. The beatitudes should be a defining feature of a Christian's identity because they reveal the way that Jesus lived his life, Pope Francis said Wednesday.

The book is called Kingdom of Happiness: Living the Beatitudes in Everyday Life.Each of the book's eight chapters examines one beatitude, offering examples of the virtues in daily life as well as ...

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About this column. About this column. Several times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired ...

What are "The Beatitudes for Caregivers"? The Beatitudes are from the Bible and listed in Matthew 5:3-12 and Luke 6:20-26. They are at the heart of Jesus' teachings and declarations of blessedness ...