“‘The days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will fulfill the gracious promise I made to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah. In those days and at that time I will make a righteous ...

When Jesus returns, our union with him will be complete and our hunger will finally be fully satisfied Until then, our faith ...

Catholics declare every Sunday their belief that “for us men and for our salvation” Jesus became incarnate. But what does “salvation” mean — and what doesn’t it? Scripture scholar and theologian ...

An Advent reading for December 12. Scripture uses the motif of darkness and light to describe the Promised One—and Jesus identified himself as this prophesied light. In him, we experience salvation ...

One year is quickly winding down, and again that most wonderful time of the year is upon us. I believe that all of us delight in the various displays of lights. These appear to be more numerous and ...

In his Angelus address on Sunday, the Holy Father focused on a crucial issue surprisingly not given much attention in the Church today: salvation. Jesus' words on salvation — to "strive to enter ...

Probably we noticed, as we listened to the gospel, that Jesus really does not answer the person's question, the one who cried out from the crowd, "Will only a few be saved?" Obviously the person ...