With whom will you celebrate this Fourth of July weekend? We all need people. Find a community, and embrace it.

I have been asked to review the Beatitudes and their present-day relevancy. I think most Christians believe the words of Jesus, but some find it difficult to live their daily ...

The Beatitudes, where blessedness is found in weakness and humility, can provide valuable lessons for today, particularly for people who are growing older.

The feast of All Saints is a good time to reflect, Pope Francis said. "Do I ask God, in prayer, for the gift of a holy life? Do I let myself be guided by the good impulses that his Spirit inspires in ...

Matthew chapter five beautifully describes the blessings from heaven, open to all. The Kingdom of God, with its abundant blessings, is not exclusive. It welcomes those who are poor in ...

In my social media feeds lately, there have been some Christian ministers telling the same story: Parishioners are complaining or upset over sermons.

THE Gospel for the feast of All Saints’ is the Beatitudes. In eight brush-strokes, Jesus paints what is, in truth, a self-portrait, giving clarity and definition to the features of the person whom ...

ONE of the most intriguing teachings of Christ are the Beatitudes. (cfr. Lk 6,20-26) They make us wonder why it is blessed to go through all kinds of suffering here on earth—to be poor, hungry ...

As a Christian, I agreed with some but not all of Archbishop Alexander K. Sample’s recent document, “A Catholic Response to Gender Identity Theory: Catechesis and Pastoral Guidelines ...

Today's Gospel Matthew 5:1-12 tells Catholics all over the world (including 88 million Filipinos) of the Beatitudes.

The Beatitudes are about a way of life, a life that is good and wholesome and unfolds God to us, and one where we in turn make ourselves available to God.