Reflections Archives - Page 11 of 28 - Today's American Catholic

May 24, 2023

No nation can equate itself with “the kingdom of God” as proclaimed by Jesus.

May 22, 2023

A fair and living wage is a cornerstone of Catholic social doctrine.

May 18, 2023

The power of ascendancy lies within us as inspirited human beings—people endowed with and baptized into the indomitable Holy Spirit of God.

April 14, 2023

"We do pray for mercy, / And that same prayer doth teach us all to render / The deeds of mercy." A reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday on April 16.

March 31, 2023

He had won them by bathing them in a love they could not resist—not by blasting them with power they would resent.

March 29, 2023

Secrets must no longer be swept under the rug in the guise of divine forgiveness.

March 28, 2023

That day, in that exchange of life, I heard God reminding me that loss brings gain.

March 17, 2023

"From an old shade of silver / I would like / my verses to be formed . . ."

March 13, 2023

Continuing the conversation on David Kertzer's "The Pope at War."

February 28, 2023

We need practical action to help heal indigenous communities with enduring wounds. Active listening is a start.