The renewal of the United States depends, Jesus' declaration of the Beatitudes implies, on us, on our own integration of these values in life — regardless of the system we see being bent out of ...

The readings for the Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time nbsp treat us nbsp to a surfeit of riches There is a beautiful passage from Zephaniah 2 3 3 12-13 another from 1 Corinthians 1 26-31 and the ...

Those kids got it. They were so excited when we arrived at the church. She was about their age [when she died], and they were so impressed they had to go up and touch the glass and see her.

The Beatitudes are from the Bible and listed in Matthew 5:3-12 and Luke 6:20-26. ... Blessed are those who help their loved one find moments of peace, for they will be called children of God.

A friend sends along this outstanding essay from Tod Lindberg at the Hoover Institution on the meaning of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-12, printed in full below.). The author finds in these famous ...

The Beatitudes provide a course of training that develops our vulnerability so as to recognize the poor in spirit. In this sense, they are a remarkable guide to life.

Father Jeffrey Kirby spoke to Crux about his latest book titled “Kingdom of Happiness: Living the Beatitudes in Everyday Life.” ...

The Beatitudes are action-packed messages. Why would the poor of spirit (3) or the meek (5) be so rewarded? We need to realize that Jesus is spreading the messages to elevate and inspire us.

Every Tuesday, Hilary Peattie commutes three hours round-trip from Santa Barbara to Mary Buren Elementary School in Guadalupe to volunteer her time and ...

Today's Gospel Matthew 5:1-12 tells Catholics all over the world (including 88 million Filipinos) of the Beatitudes. In all Masses today, Catholic priests shall focus their sermons in the Liturgy ...

In Safe Parking’s first year, 2013, the Beatitudes hosted a Christmas party. There was a banquet of foods, donated gift bags, including food gift cards.

Was the Beatitudes Invocation at the Inaugural a Rebuke to Donald Trump? By Ed Kilgore , political columnist for Intelligencer since 2015 Jan. 20, 2017 ...