Living the Good News

Digging Deeper: Jesus and his Teaching Milieu

"We can read the gospels in a new light when we see Jesus as a teacher in this milieu. Like many other Jewish teachers, Jesus …

"It was the Spirit who gave life to the early Church; that same Spirit gives life to us in these latter days." History of …

"In one sense, the history of our Church could be summed up in the words of the disciples as they told their story to Thomas: 'We …

by Living the Good News During the great feasts of the Church year, the gospel readings are taken from John’s gospel, much …

"To keep a good Lent means to draw closer to God and one another and to prepare ourselves once again to renew our covenant with …

from Living the Good News The seven “O Antiphons” originated in the daily monastic prayer of the eighth and ninth centuries. …

The incarnation is more than an article of faith reserved for theological textbooks. It is a statement about the manner …

In the three-year lectionary cycle, the gospel readings for Year B are drawn primarily from the Gospel According to …

The readings for the last Sunday after Pentecost are full of references to the return of Christ, when evil will be …

In the religious education program, teaching compassion and justice can begin in the classroom but gradually opens to …