The "poor in spirit," to which Jesus refers in the Sermon on the Mount, are the humble people who live with an awareness of ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Feb. 1, 2026.

NOTE: Christ in Our Neighborhood is a parish-based program consisting of small Christian communities that gather in the home ...

Today’s Gospel is about the Beatitudes, one of the most profound teachings by our Lord Jesus Christ as a means of having a closer relationship with our Divine Creator. The Beatitudes also has another ...

During his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis Pope Francis began a new series of catechesis on the eight beatitudes from Matthew’s Gospel, saying the beatitudes are a message for all of humanity.

I have been asked to review the Beatitudes and their present-day relevancy. I think most Christians believe the words of Jesus, but some find it difficult to live their daily lives according to his ...

Is it my oddness or oldness, I wonder, that separates me from the legions of "believers" who today dismiss the beatitudes (Sermon on the Mount in Mathew, Sermon on the Plain in Luke) as quaint ...