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Living in Exile “Reflect on what has been assigned to you.” Sirach 3:22 Today, fewer than half of adult American women are married. While that percentage was notably higher in the 70s, I witnessed firsthand a key [...]

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Readings: • Prov 8:22-31 • Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 • Rom 5:1-5 • Jn 16:12-15 The apologist and novelist Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) dryly noted, in an essay titled “The Dogma is the Drama,” that for [...]

Sometimes we can get the false idea that God somehow exists “outside” of the earth, as if he had a specific dwelling above the fluffy clouds we see in the sky. While it is true that God exists outside of time and space, he is actually present in all of his creation. Every created thing, Read More…

How the Holy Trinity can be found in every part of creation

At the end of the 19th century, Anglican pastors began to spread a brand new sport throughout Europe: soccer (known as football everywhere but in the USA). It was an immediate success, but its Protestant origins made the Catholic Church wary. It was Catholic youth who convinced priests and then bishops of the benefits of Read More…

Jubilee of Sports: The popes and soccer (football)

Ukraine’s treasured Holy Wisdom Cathedral, a spiritual symbol of unity for both Catholics and Orthodox Christians, was damaged on June 10 during the largest drone assault on Kyiv since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. The attack, which also struck the southern city of Odesa, killed up to seven people and injured 13, according to Read More…

Russian airstrikes hit Kyiv’s Holy Wisdom Cathedral

“The Gospel was brought to this continent from outside,” and “it is good to remember this,” explained Leo XIV on June 14, 2025, during the first Saturday Jubilee audience held since January, and therefore the first of his pontificate. These audiences, initiated by Pope Francis, give another opportunity to the public to gather around the Read More…

Pope: Migrant-St. Irenaeus brought Gospel to Europe

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem published a prayer for peace as Iran and Israel engaged in a series of airstrikes on June 13, 2025. The prayer, titled “Let Us Pray Together for a Just Peace,” was shared on X in both English and Arabic shortly after the conflict escalated. “O God of Peace, ‘You are Read More…

Pray with us: Latin Patriarchate gives prayer for a “just peace”