Photo by Evan Lee on Unsplash. A vision of the world that cannot give meaning to pain and make it precious does not serve for anything. It fails precisely where the decisive question of existence ...
Those who have suffered much—especially in the loss of loved ones—often find that Christmas renews and even intensifies the suffering.
Aristotle, Anselm, Aquinas, Liebniz, and William Lane Craig provide famous reasons to believe that God exists. Less well known is a way proposed by the African intellectual Augustine.
Join the worldwide Magnificat family by subscribing now: Your prayer life will never be the same! Image by 4222320 from Pixabay. Parents and educators give [to children] understanding of this divine ...
It is notable and even arresting how often our best efforts meet with failure—or at least what seems failure.
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash. I was experiencing grief. The feeling has been a part of my life since I lost my mother and my brother. What if I never stop grieving? That’s what I used to think ...
Christ tells us to ask him for all things.
The New Testament begins with a story about a humble young woman who willingly submits to the will of God when He calls her to a momentous vocation.
It is notable and even arresting how often our best efforts meet with failure—or at least what seems failure.
It is notable and even arresting how often our best efforts meet with failure—or at least what seems failure. Childhood of Christ by Gerard van Honthorst, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. This ...
Father Jean C. J. d’Elbée, a French priest deeply imbued with St. Thérèse’s spirit, brings you St. Thérèse’s teachings on God’s love and the confidence in Him that it should inspire in your soul; ...
Venerable Cardinal Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan (1928-2002) was arrested by the Communist government of Vietnam in 1975 and imprisoned for thirteen years, nine of them in solitary confinement, and ...