In the Apostolic Tradition by Gene Ciarlo

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Christians may be relatively few in number once again, and once again they will have to grow from new seeds planted in rich soil.

“The Hallowing of the Real”: Small Christian Communities and the Universal Priesthood

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Small Christian communities are places to practice living eucharistically.

Reflections on American Catholic History: Part II—Religious Pluralism
by David J. O’Brien

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The second in a three-part series tracing the development of the church from Vatican II through the present.

Catholic reform group urges Christians everywhere to work together for much-needed change

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The UK organization Root & Branch has introduced a new global network working for transformational change within the church.

Doors to the Sacred: Part VI—Anointing of the Sick
by John Alonzo Dick

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The sixth and final of a multipart series giving an historical, theological, and pastoral overview of the sacraments.

On the Wings of Prayer by Michael Ford

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The spiritual practice of pilot Stuart Beech, who contemplates creation at 38,000 feet.

Reflections on American Catholic History: Part I—Community Expectations
by David J. O’Brien

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The first in a three-part series tracing the development of the church from Vatican II through the present.

Public Letter on the Synodal Process from the Online Young Adult Seekers Small Christian Community

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An open letter from Kenya-based SCC advocates for the expanded role of women and young people in the church.

Jesus: What God Is Like by Gene Ciarlo

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An essay for the Feast of the Epiphany on January 6.