Reflections on faith and fear
Today we look at two significant references to both: Jesus walking on water and Jesus calming the waters.
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Sacramentals for the Catholic home
Transform your living space into a sanctuary of grace by incorporating and blessing sacred signs that bring the holy into the ordinary moments of daily life.
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A look at the resurrection of the prodigal son
This is a master stroke by Rembrandt that allows us to feel the full impact of the parable. The focus is on the father and both sons.
On a mission to bring young adults to Christ through sacraments, prayer
My name is Jocelyn Perez, and I now serve as the director of the Office of Young Adult and Pastoral Juvenil Hispana.
Art helps us understand the depth of Mary’s love for Christ
At this time of the year, it is easy for us to imagine some variation of a “Madonna and Child” Christmas card, but there is so much more to Mary’s life.
A study of the oldest known icon of Christ Pantocrator
A raised right arm with one or two fingers pointing upward symbolizes either teaching or blessing, depending on the context of the art.
Worship fit for God
From the pope to the Church’s most recent convert, the Eucharist holds a central place in our lives as Catholics.
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Inviting the extraordinary into our ordinary
Even in Ordinary Time, Jesus’ life is not what we would call ordinary, and with a secular definition, my ordinary time is not the same as your ordinary time.
A glimpse into the holy longing of St. Teresa
One of the most significant works from the Italian Baroque period is the Ecstasy of St. Teresa.
Reflecting on the Stations of the Cross at St. Francis on the Brazos in Waco
In 1924, Franciscan missionaries from Spain came to Waco to minister to the spiritual needs of the Mexican population of the area.