A variety of people can be met at an adoration chapel, and they tend to be the same, no matter where you go.
What sorts of people go to adoration?
ANALYSIS: How the synod is modeling a solution to the church’s polarization
The Synod on Synodality’s gathering in Rome is both modeling and providing an answer to the path to authentic unity for a deeply polarized church.
Will Catholics listen to one another?
Supporters and detractors of the synodal process to which Pope Francis has invited all Catholics are feasting in a bewildering ocean of voices and opinions. To be true to the process, participants in the synod should remain open to listening to all Catholic voices.
How to conquer envy with God in 12 steps
Even if we gain what we covet, we may become disillusioned and made even more miserable. Envy can be traitorous.
Today’s migrants, and why many aren’t coming legally
A very common question people are asking today about migrants is, “Why are these people not coming legally like my ancestors did?”
Dropping to our knees instead of dropping out
Confronting physical and emotional weakness and being open and honest about it with others can turn out to be a blessing in disguise.
St. Jude’s arm, kitsch and cartoon saints
On a trip to visit a relic, a mother explains how the church has long used them to help people around the world feel close to the saints and Jesus Christ.
Christina Capecchi: Rescued by a pig: a turning point on the Titanic
A toy musical pig that saved a woman’s life when the Titanic sank reminds us that God works in and through other people. We are one body in Christ, and we do not stand alone.