The best way to usher in a truly “new” year is to stop waiting for things to get better on their own, and instead recognize what is essential and reach out now to help others, Pope Francis said.
On New Year’s, pope calls for taking the risk of changing the world
Katie Prejean McGrady: Resolutions for today
“Perhaps we name in a very intentional way what it is we hope to achieve, and then make the resolution a practice that we can reasonably begin to do in our lives.”
Laura Kelly Fanucci: The one certain truth of 2021
We cannot know what the next 12 months will bring, but one truth is certain: If you’re reading these words, then 2021 has arrived and brought you with it.
For New Year, pope urges help for refugees, respect for life
Pope Francis began the New Year praying the world would demonstrate a marked increase in solidarity and welcome for migrants and refugees.
A new kind of New Year’s resolution
If we’re considering deepening our spiritual life during 2017, we start with the wonderful feeling of invitation, not obligation.