From God’s Mouth to My Ears by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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Reflecting on a reading from the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, with a special concluding prayer.

Two Poems by John Zedolik

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"The old violet his sealed itself / to the wooden planks of the deck / as I used to seal the Host, the Body / of Christ..."

Conscious Communication by Julie A. Ferraro

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As for those who criticize others for being “woke”: it’s not a bad thing to speak truth to power and offer a willing hand to help others improve their lot.

A Meditation on Psalm 5
by St. Charles de Foucauld

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An excerpt from a new translation of meditations by "the hermit of Tamanrasset."

Alienating Intelligence by Julie A. Ferraro

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Artificial intelligence has the very real potential to alienate us from each other, to make humanity slaves to technology, and not the other way around.

Susannah’s Story by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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"It is as if it happened yesterday, the memory is so vivid in my mind and heart." A tale for Pentecost.

Two Poems by O’Neill D’Cruz

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"May the seed of your Sacred Spirit / Bear fruit as care for each other"

What Would a “Christian Nation” Look Like? by William John Fitzgerald

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

Insubstantial Wages by William Droel

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

Moving On Up by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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