God did not give Americans guns. ... President Joe Biden has called for the Senate to pass two background-check bills already approved by the House and for Congress to reenact an assault-weapons ban.

God maintains a preferential option for his beloved poor, his anawim: “If ever you wrong them and they cry out to me, I will surely listen to their cry” (Ex 22:23).

I have a reason to praise the Lord (….4x) Surely, each person reading this has at least a reason to praise the Lord. And so it is important to give glory to God as a habit; as a lifetime imperative.

The character of God, until now always at the fore, recedes to the background. A far cry from Creation or the flood, God is now felt in smaller, but critically important, ways from the perspective ...

Only Jesus can give perfect thanks to the Father, and we can only give adequate thanks by following Jesus’ command, “Do this in memory of me.” We have to be at Mass in order to do so. 5.