None of what Jesus said or did would have meant anything extraordinary if he had not been the Christ, the Messiah, the Son of the living God. In fact, many of those who do not believe in His divine identity only consider Him to have been, at most, a charismatic leader, with...

Taking my cue from those words of Isaiah in the first reading, “my house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples”, I thought it worthwhile, as much as for myself as for you, to reflect once more on what this place is, what we do here...

When you’re in the middle of something, it’s easy not to see the wood for the trees. That’s true if what you’re doing is enjoyable or if it’s anything but. And yet it’s part of our human condition that we have to pay attention to what’s in front of our...