(RNS) — During Ordinary Time, the church invites us to immerse ourselves in the Scriptures from both the Old and New ...

Through paradox and poetry, G. K. Chesterton reveals how the ordinary world points beyond itself to eternal truths.

During Ordinary Time, we plunge more deeply into our study of the life and mystery of Christ as proclaimed in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. Catholic priests process into a Mass Sept. 22, 2011 ...

Firstly, let me say this column started out quite differently. You see, I began writing it more than a week ago, and since then life has certainly changed in my house, as I am sure it has in yours.

There is a story in the gospels about a man who found a treasure in a field (Matthew 13:44). How did he find it? It’s likely he was working. Maybe he was tilling the soil to plant crops. Maybe he was ...

Source: Photo purchased from iStockphoto, used with permission. Being extraordinary isn’t reserved for the rich, the famous, the powerful, or the privileged. Extraordinary people exist within even the ...