The prayer of supplication includes petition. As the Holy Spirit moves within us, the first impulse toward petition is repentance. As we draw closer to God, we realize who we are before him, how we ...

Sacrifice did not begin as a divine instruction. It began as a human response to vulnerability. Faced with forces beyond control—weather, fertility, illness, loss—human beings reached for a way to ...

Credit: “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone” By Grastel – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=119563822 Listen The ...

Sunday, Oct. 27, is the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Mass readings: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18; Psalm 34:2-3, 17-18, 19, 23; 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18; Luke 18: 9-14. In last week’s Gospel, Luke ...