The U.S. bishops’ draft document on the Eucharist contains many moving quotes and passages that all of us could benefit from contemplating every time we go to Mass.
Greg Erlandson: The miracle we share at every Mass
German bishops’ plenary assembly begins with appeals on church reform
The pope’s ambassador to Germany, Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, has urged the German bishops to preserve the unity of the church and to follow the pope’s directives.
Echoes of the past: A tale of two eucharistic congresses in Hungary
As Pope Francis prepares to celebrate the closing Mass of the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest, the challenges facing the world the last time the event was held in Hungary still resonate today.
World needs witness of Christian unity, pope says at Pentecost vigil
The divisions among Christians are a result of sin and must be overcome with new efforts at reconciliation and unity so that the world will believe that the Gospel truly is good news, Pope Francis said.
San Francisco archbishop leads prayers for unity, end to ‘virus’ of racism
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone led a prayer service for unity, healing and peace due to a rise in racial violence April 10.
Biden says once he’s in White House, he’ll ‘unify’ the nation, not divide it
President-elect Joe Biden told hundreds of supporters in Wilmington that he pledged “to be a president who seeks not to divide but unify” and “who doesn’t see red states and blue states — only the United States.”
Greg Erlandson: Where we go from here
“Right now, we can’t fix everything that is broken in this country. But we Catholics can show a way forward.”
Planting seeds of peace
Over the past month, Christ our Light Parish in Princeton and Zimmerman invited parishioners to help create the seed mosaic that depicts the Peaceful Kingdom from Isaiah 11:1-9.