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FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The cardinal archbishop of Westminster came to Rome with 15 English and Welsh bishops to concelebrate the Mass in which Pope Francis declared Newman a saint, the first British saint to be born after 1800.
His face painted red with urucum, a man participates in a march by indigenous people through the streets of Atalaia do Norte in Brazil's Amazon region on March 27, 2019. Indigenous were protesting a central government plan to turn control of health care over to municipalities, in effect destroying a federal program of indigenous health care. (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey)
FaithDispatches
Eduardo Campos Lima
But the Pan-Amazon Synod’s organizers say much of the unhappiness with the its working document simply reflects Eurocentricism. Many critics “have little knowledge of the Amazon and in some cases have no commitment to its people.”
FaithFaith and Reason
John Wester
We spend billions each year on avoiding pain through pharmaceuticals or self-medicating through alcohol and drugs. But we must not forget that pain and suffering are not the enemy.
FaithFaith in Focus
Will Wellman
God is not some petulant deity sending disaster upon those who disobey; God is the God who meets us in disaster.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
Love created us to be distinct from itself so that we could choose to love. It will not annihilate us, overwhelm who we are.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
Doctrines and dogmas do not exist to provide esoteric data. Their purpose is always to tell us who we are, to proclaim who we can be in Christ.