Pope Francis reflects on the story of Zacchaeus as part of his Jubilee 2025 catechesis, urging Catholics to embrace God’s ...
I believe in miracles too, in my way, reconciling rationalism and inklings of a preternatural reality by means of “radical ...
Zacchaeus -- and the people in the crowd -- probably expected Jesus to rebuke him for being a tax collector, but Jesus asks ...
We’re in Year C of the liturgical cycle, and that means the Gospel of Luke is the one we’ll hear most often at Sunday Masses this year. Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s ...
Even when a person seems totally lost and unable to find a way back to God, the Lord is already looking for him or her, said ...
The Gospel of Luke is the first volume of Luke-Acts, which was composed by "Luke the beloved physician," a traveling companion of St. Paul (Col 4:14). The Gentile St. Luke wrote his work for ...
Jesus’ parable in Luke’s Gospel masterfully illustrates three characters, the father and two sons, each of whom provides an ...
Every so often, though, I wonder whether radical amazement demands enough of us. Heschel would never have gone as far as Thomas Jefferson, who simply took a penknife to his New Testament and ...
Easter is an important day for those of the Christian faith. It can fall on a different date from year to year, depending on the moon cycle.
The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...