A central feature of most Christmas celebrations is the exchanging of gifts. While much of contemporary giving and receiving is simply materialism out of control, the practice itself is thoroughly ...

As I grew up, preparation became a big part of my spiritual life. Growing as a disciple of the Lord, I would ask myself, am I ...

Rob Marco’s ‘Wisdom and Folly’ offers encouragement for modern-day disciples along the road to Calvary. Book cover of ‘Wisdom and Folly: Essay on Faith, Life, and Everything in Between’ by Rob Marco ...

On Saturday the Holy Father gathered by way of satellite link with thousands of university students from around Europe and Asia. Pope Benedict XVI joined a prayer vigil in the Paul VI Hall for the ...

Inspired by the Nag Hammadi discoveries and influenced by more than 30 years of study with Fr. Thomas Keating and other contemplatives in a variety of wisdom traditions, Bourgeault, an Episcopal ...

In a pluralistic nation like ours, the tendency toward tolerance sometimes overwhelms eternal truth. At Easter, when Christians celebrate the most important date on the Christian calendar, there can ...