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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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, ...

Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go ...