In this episode of John Dear's "The Nonviolence Jesus Podcast," Dear sits down with Sr. Joan Chittister to unpack the Beatitudes as bold, countercultural ways of living that challenge systems of ...

The Beatitudes, where blessedness is found in weakness and humility, can provide valuable lessons for today, particularly for people who are growing older.

Vatican City, Jan 29, 2020 / 04:45 am. The beatitudes should be a defining feature of a Christian's identity because they reveal the way that Jesus lived his life, Pope Francis said Wednesday.

Let’s look at who the Beatitudes bless. In Matthew, they include: • The poor in spirit. • Those who mourn. • The meek. • Those who hunger and thirst for righteousness.

In a July 27 interview for a weekly publication in Argentina, Pope Francis gave 10 tips on how to be happier in life, with the first listed as " Live, and let live," the last, "Work for peace ...