On September 5, the church celebrates the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata for committing herself to bring the light of God’s love to the poorest of the poor.
Mother Teresa’s essential lessons for living
Fellow prelates recall late Bishop O’Connell for his Gospel simplicity
In his often emotional remarks about Bishop O’Connell in the days since his Feb. 18 murder, LA Archbishop José H. Gomez has described him as “a man who loved Jesus Christ, and gave his whole life to following Jesus, to being his friend and to helping others to find Jesus.”
Father Ron Rolheiser: Lessons about human(kind)
“This is not some sentimental, feel-good book on how we need to be kind to each other. It’s more like a Sermon on the Mount for our time, or at least how we might work towards living the Sermon on the Mount.”