Currently, I am in the middle of a sermon series called “The Church.” In this series we are thinking about some of the metaphors the Bible uses to help us understand what it means to be part of “The ...

What might have caused Jesus the greatest physical suffering during his passion? How did he emotionally suffer? How does his suffering relate to us today? During Holy Week and the Triduum, as we ...

Public or Private? It was not a question I expected to be asked during a six-week pilgrimage my husband and I made to Spain and Portugal. In Barcelona, I knew that I needed to get to a hospital when ...

The first day of Lent is perhaps the busiest day of the year for Dahlgren Chapel. Far more Hoyas come to Mass on Ash Wednesday than attend weekly Sunday service, even though only the latter is morally ...

(RNS) — Holy Week is a time to remember that what Jesus suffered is still going on in our world today. (RNS) — During Holy Week, we are called to keep our eyes on Jesus as he follows the path that ...

Hupernikao is the Greek word meaning conqueror. Those who love in Christ’s name are conquerors of hatred. Like a magnet, the love of Christ attracts people to the savior. However, the cost of ...

Readings: Matthew 21:1-11 Isaiah 50:4-7 Philippian 2:6-11 Mathew 26:14, 27:66 Palm Sunday is the most disjointed day of the church’s year. Its liturgy begins so joyfully only to conclude most woefully ...

We recently celebrated the feast of Saints Peter and Paul on June 29, two pillars of our Christian faith, Apostles of Christ, and martyrs of the Church. These two saints were not perfect. One denied ...

Theologian Kelly Kapic’s new book Christian Life is a corrective to anxious faith. At a time when the word Christian has become a political football thrown about to gain favor and garner power, ...