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To One of the Least of These

Christ gave love, healing, and service wherever He went. He asks that we follow His examples, assuring us that what we do for "one of the least of...

Two Prescriptions From Doctors of the Church

An irony: By officially designating some saints as doctors, the Church means to bring outstanding teachers from the past into closer contact with the...

Is God in Control?

We often hear that ‘God is in control’ as a kind of self-soothing mechanism. It can be comforting to believe that the difficult events of our lives have...

How Muslim Prayer Rugs Are Made and Used

Once the pre-prayer-ablution has taken place, practitioners of Islam stand and kneel on a prayer mat as they converse with Allah—thereby ensuring that...

How To Live a Moral Life: New Poll Shows Who Americans...

Who do Americans say they look to as their “moral exemplars”? Believe it or not, it’s an institution that we’re so often told is in “decline.

Say "No" to People Pleasing

Why are we so bothered by what other people think or care so much about the opinions of strangers? Why do we put up with demanding bosses or commit to...

Going Hungry For God: Why Do People Fast From Food, Drink,...

According to Islamic tradition, fasting is required during Ramadan, the ninth month of its lunar calendar. In 2022, Ramadan is likely to start on April...

Strong Medicine: Dr. Gregory the Great

After serving his city energetically and admirably as prefect, Gregory turned his estates into monasteries and tried to retire to a life of prayer. He...

Faith Teaching - Pitfall or Paradise?

At the age of 21 I was first exposed to faith teaching, and boy did I like what I heard. I’d been seeking God for several years, and had found real...

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