The Word Among Us

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Love Begets Love

A mother gazes into her baby’s eyes, and he responds with a smile and cooing sounds of happiness. A man asks a woman to marry him, and she throws her arms around him, kisses him, and says “yes,” her eyes filling with tears. More »

A Woman Clothed with the Sun

Through her assumption into heaven, Mary enjoys now what all disciples hope for—the resurrection of the body, life eternal in the presence of God. More »

The New Evangelizers.

How should the church evangelize young people? This is the question I had in mind as I entered the World Youth Day Vocation Center, located in Stadion Cracovii, the home turf for Kraków’s soccer team. More »

A Mosaic of People.

Exuberant young people. Cheering crowds. Cross-cultural sharing. World Youth Day in Kraków, Poland reminds me of an international soccer tournament I attended as a teenager in Sweden—the “Gothia Cup.” More »

The Ten-Minute Parent

Ten-minute guides, ten-minute workouts, ten-minute meals, ten-minute devotionals—the bestsellers aimed at busy people often give the impression that everything can be accomplished in ten-minutes or less. More »

Dialogue

In this selection from The Joy of Love (Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Amoris Laetitita), Pope Francis offers reflections on the importance of dialogue between spouses: More »