In this week's reflection, we will consider three topics from the Sunday readings. The first topic is taken from the second reading, t...

Every three years, over the course of four weeks, the Church focuses on Chapter 6 of the Gospel of John, with readings covering the passag...

As we consider the question of eternal life, let us begin with two works of fiction. In the British classic Gulliver's Travels by Jona...

Nagasaki was historically the center of Catholicism in Japan. In fact, the city was once known as the Rome of Japan and was seen as the c...

The Israelites were slaves in Egypt for generations, for about 400 years. Not only are they oppressed during this time, but at the end of...

The Book of Daniel in the Old Testament contains a somewhat cryptic prophecy foretelling the timeframe of the coming of the Messiah. When ...

Bt. Augustine of Hippo was one of the foundational thinkers of Western Civilization. He was also a bishop in North Africa, in the waning y...