Peace, Peace, Peace
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
April 6, 2026
Reflect Three times in chapter 20 of John’s gospel, Jesus greets his disciples with “Peace be with you.” How well he knew them, his “brothers,”
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The Psalms Are Prayers from the Heart
Michael D. Guinan, OFM
April 6, 2026
The psalms are truly prayers from the heart, from the heart of our persons and from the heart of our lives.
Can We Ever Take the Bible Literally?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 6, 2026
When are we to take Scripture literally and when should we not?
Life and Love Within Myself
Brother David Steindl-Rast
April 4, 2026
In my best, my most alive moments—in my mystical moments, if you want—I have a profound sense of belonging.
The Almighty in All Things
Murray Bodo, OFM
April 3, 2026
To those who left all things, Jesus had promised eternal life and a hundredfold besides—now!
Letting Go, Dying to Ourselves
Herman Sutter
April 3, 2026
Reflect In his second letter to the Corinthians, Paul affirms that even as we live, we are continually being handed over to death—for the sake
Assuring a Person’s Salvation
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 3, 2026
Two readers asked the same basic question about final repentance and salvation.
Easter People
Christopher Heffron
April 2, 2026
What I love about Pope Francis and this jubilee year that we are in is that it shows, yet again, how vigilant he is about the world’s woes.
Made Whole, Then Made to Eat
Elizabeth Bookser Barkley, PhD
April 2, 2026
Reflect When we think of nourishment, our first thought is probably related to our bodies, specifically food. And while physical nourishment is, of course, very
Should I Forget My Husband’s Abuse?
Pat McCloskey, OFM
April 2, 2026
I have a bully for a husband. He is always putting me down and yelling.