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Jesus’ Victory Is the Source of Our Hope

Jesus said, “In the world you will have trouble.” But he also tells us: “Take courage, I have conquered the world” (John 16:33). His victory is our victory—and that victory is the source of our hope. More »

Extravagant Love

Mary of Bethany was so moved by the sacrifice that Jesus would make for her and for the whole world that she felt compelled to pour her most precious possession on him in an act of thanksgiving and worship. More »

An Angry God?

God wanted so badly to free us from being under the wrath that falls on sin “that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life” (John 3:16). More »

Praying the Penitential Psalms

The “penitential” psalms take the form of laments because their subject is lamenting over sin and the problems that arise for the sinner. More »

A Saint with a Heart for Justice

With great courage and confidence in God’s grace, St. Katharine Drexel chose to give not just her fortune but her whole life totally to the Lord. More »

Open Wide

Lent can be described as “a spiritual feast that does for the soul what food does for the body.” More »