Father Joshua Whitfield provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sept. 21, 2025 ...

Riding into church with our grandchildren, we play a game we’ve dubbed “Green Go, Red Stop.” As you might guess, it is a game ...

He sits with tax collectors and sinners." This is a common attack Jesus receives in the New Testament. For instance, in Luke 15, a crowd gathers to hear Jesus teach. The crowd is divided. On one side, ...

The rich man is damned not for what he did, but for what he didn't do. He continually saw Lazarus suffering and did nothing.

In other words, people can form communities and adopt rituals without religion, and “nonreligious people have worldviews,” ...

The person who knows us best is Jesus, and the best way to meet Him is through reading four books in the New Testament, ...

The person who knows us best is Jesus, and the best way to meet Him is through reading four books in the New Testament, ...

If we think “Well, no, not really,” maybe we need to think again. The profoundly important message of this Sunday’s readings is that Lazarus may be closer than we realize – and we need to look for him ...

This is the Gospel for today, September 19, which is the Saturday of the Twenty-fourth week in ordinary time. READ MORE: ...

Obedience to God’s Word is the channel of fruitful­ness. Our Lord Jesus Christ once told His disciples, “If you love Me keep My Com­mandment.” Keeping God’s commandment is for our own good. As you ...

When a great crowd was gathering and people from town after town came to him, Jesus said in a parable, 'A sower went out to ...

O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for help in the moment of my death, when at its approach all my senses shall fail me. When, therefore, O kind and merciful ...