Why did we fail, so often, to help?

According to Sister Norma Pimentel, she and Bishop Daniel Flores share an emphasis on a pastoral approach.

In the small town of Stilfontein, some 90 miles from the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, hundreds, possibly thousands, of illegal miners have been underground in an abandoned mine shaft for more than a month.

What better way to celebrate Christmas than to have faith in things unseen, to find hope in a child.

In Francis’ 12th Christmas address to the Roman Curia, he reminded them, “An ecclesial community lives in joyful and fraternal harmony to the extent that its members walk the path of humility.”

With the opening of the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis’ schedule of liturgies in December and January has expanded.

A Reflection for the Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas, by Tim Reidy

A Reflection for the Sixth Day in the Octave of Christmas, by Noah Banasiewicz, S.J.

A Reflection for the Feast of the Holy Innocents, by Ashley McKinless

A Reflection for the Feast of St. John, Apostle and evangelist, by Jackson Goodman