"The problem that we have today, not only in society but also in the church, is that we've become too polarized," Cardinal Kevin Farrell, an Irish-born prelate who was bishop of Dallas before taking over a Vatican department on family life earlier this year, told America.

The more I learned about C.L.C., the more on fire I felt.

Too often, “thanks” is just an automatic reply.

Sean Salai, S.J., recently interviewed William A. Barry, S.J., renowned spiritual director, psychologist and author of 15 books on Ignatian spirituality.

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Seeing fully, praising perfectly, and finding satisfaction in a wholeness never obtained in this life: small wonder that eternal life sounds a bit like the birds, flying overhead.