March 24, 2025

Illustration of Mary Magdalene

Dear Reader: The Other Mary

Mary Magdalene was complicated, brave, loyal, filled with love, and prone to sin. In short: She was human.
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painting of St. Francis in prayer

Living ‘The Canticle of the Creatures’ 

Francis’ experience with loss illustrates a path to deeper relationships, including with God.
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Jesus and his cross

Why Was Christ Executed?

Knowing that God is all-powerful, why did he allow Christ to be executed? 
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Father Daniel McLellan, OFM

There was no supernatural vision, no compelling word of God that led Father Daniel (Dan) McLellan, OFM, to the priesthood.
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Pope Francis waves to a crowd of well-wishers at Rome's Gemelli hospital before returning to the Vatican March 23, 2025, after 38 days of treatment at the hospital.

Pope returns to Vatican after long hospitalization

Immediately before leaving Rome's Gemelli hospital after more than five weeks of treatment for breathing difficulties, double pneumonia and infections, Pope Francis greeted hundreds of people who gathered outside the hospital March 23.
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woman with a worried face looking up to heaven

‘I Am with You’

When we are fearful, we need to trust in God’s loving presence and power to help. He cares!
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