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FaithAdvent Reflections
Gaudete Sunday: How can sacrifice be a cause for joy?
Doug Girardot
A Reflection for the Sunday of the Third Week of Advent
FaithAdvent Reflections
Transfiguration moments bring comfort — but they should also challenge us to serve
Bill McCormick, S.J.
A Reflection for the Saturday of the Second Week of Advent
FaithShort Take
500 years later, Our Lady of Guadalupe still consoles millions with her message: God has not forgotten us
Elaine Ayala
The image of Our Lady of Guadalupe has never dimmed in Latin America and the United States. Her feast day on Dec. 12 provides special comfort two years into the Covid pandemic.
Participants at the Asamblea Eclesial in Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico (photo: María Langarica/Celam) 
FaithFaith and Reason
Latin America just had its first continent-wide church assembly. Here’s what happened.
Austen Ivereigh
It was Pope Francis who suggested that this was the moment for the continent to revive the vision of Aparecida—only this time in a synodal way, with the people of God as the protagonist.
Deacon Michael Boldizar hands the chalice to a communicant during Mass July 21, 2019, at St. Anne Church in Garden City, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
FaithShort Take
Wine at Communion, the sign of peace, holy water fonts: Will these parts of the Mass ever come back?
Michael Rozier, S.J.
The thin body of evidence on the true health risks of bringing the chalice back to Mass should lead to humility rather than overconfidence. We must be open to changing behaviors based on new knowledge.
FaithAdvent Reflections
Was Jesus a ‘glutton and a drunkard’? No, but he loved a good feast.
Zac Davis
A Reflection for the Friday of the Second Week of Advent
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