The call of the prophet | Word Alive

Friday, September 4, 2020

Sr. Damien Marie Savino, FSE

What does it mean to be a prophet? Sr. Damien Marie Savino reflects on the readings for the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Lead, Kindly Light: Saint John Henry Newman, Patron of Seekers

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Salt + Light Media

John Henry Newman was not only a gifted pastor and a brilliant theologian. He was also a seeker of truth, and he sought after the truth with a human face.

Deacon-structing Doctrine part 2: The List

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Deacon Pedro

Read Deacon Pedro's second blog Deacon-structing Doctrine: The List and learn more about Doctrine Vs Dogma. Tune in weekly!

What I’m Reading Wednesday: Christ’s Body, Christ’s Wounds: Staying Catholic When You’ve Been Hurt in the Church

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Allyson Kenny

Looking for consolation amidst hurt and pain? The stories in this book can help.

Pope Francis’ Address to Diplomatic Corps: Full Text

Monday, January 8, 2018

Salt + Light Media

Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Our meeting today is a welcome tradition that allows me, in the enduring joy of the Christmas season, to offer you my personal best wishes for the New Year just begun, and to express my closeness and affection to the peoples you represent. I thank the Dean of the Diplomatic […]

Lady Gaga and Mercy – Fr. Rob Galea

Friday, September 16, 2016

Salt + Light Media

Fr. Rob Galea offers a few points for reflection in light of the ongoing discussion of Lady Gaga’s search for Mercy and Truth. Points for Discussion: – Watch Video – 1. What does it mean to have ‘an encounter with God’? 2. Name some people in the Bible who have had such an encounter. 3. […]

World Youth Day: A Universal Truth

Friday, August 5, 2016

Salt + Light Media

Written by Joseph Ruane The word ‘Catholic’ means ‘Universal’, yet one cannot fully appreciate the universality of the Church until one attends World Youth Day. The vast crowds, multitude of flags and prayerful silences of a Mass with one million or more in attendance are unimaginable until you live and breathe this surreal gathering of […]

Deacon-structing Lent: Part 3

Sunday, March 8, 2015

Deacon Pedro

Deacon-struct the meaning of Scripture during the Season of Lent with Deacon Pedro.

The Word Made Flesh – The Journey of the Magi, a reflection by Bishop William McGrattan

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Bishop William McGrattan

The feast of the Epiphany is celebrated in the Christmas season and through Matthew’s Gospel we become aware of the visit of the wise men or Magi who come in search of the Christ child so that they might present their gifts. It is interesting that in the homily of an early saint and bishop […]