Most people know the snippet of Flannery O’Connor’s defense of the Holy Eucharist, wherein she sat at a dinner party and said, “Well, if it’s a symbol, to hell with it.” The quote goes on further from ...

Of these coronavirus pandemic rules, it is the third one that is most challenging. Across the 6 feet of separation, fear runs rampant. Across 6 feet of separation, suspicionhangs in the air — ...

“Like the deer that yearns for running streams, so my soul is yearning for you, my God. My soul is thirsting for God, the God of my life” (Psalm 42:1). Beyond all that we hunger and thirst for is the ...

In this 19th week of Ordinary Time, we have reached the midpoint of John’s Eucharistic catechesis. Three Sundays ago, Jesus multiplied the loaves and fishes, reminding us of God’s providential care ...