Truly, truly, I say to you, the cock will not crow till you have denied me three times.' Reflection on the illuminated manuscript page Today's passage from the Gospel of John follows directly after ...

One of the joys of witnessing Pope Francis’ first weeks in office was to see him keep people guessing. Was he going to live in the Apostolic Palace or not? Would he wash the feet of females in the ...

I recently read Rachel Held Evans’ newest book, “Searching for Sunday – Loving, Leaving and Finding the Church.” Evans’ blog, rachelheldevans.com, put her on the map for young writers of spiritual ...

When Carol Marshall and her husband, Doug, considered offering a weekly meal for the needy in Cedar Mill, others told them they wouldn't find people who needed help. Yet a year after its debut, The ...

As the church debates whether to allow divorced and remarried Catholics to receive communion, it is surprising we have not heard more about a similar struggle experienced by Jesus. It is the ...