For the first time since the release of Netflix's 'Reality Check, America’s Next Top Model,' Dani Evans is sharing her story.
Two people meet at a well, looking for water. One is tasked to return regularly; the other arrives in a moment of need. They ...
Just as Scripture describes Moses’ face as shining after he encountered God (Ex 34:29-30), the disciples evidently thought that Jesus’ divine encounter caused his own face to shine “like the sun and ...
God doesn’t play favorites.” As proverbs go, it seems pretty sound, no? It also strikes me as demonstrably false. Who can read either the Old or New Testament and dispute that some people are chosen ...
Pope Leo XIV again called for a stop to “the thunderous sound of bombs” in Iran and the Middle East, for the guns to “fall ...
To understand this poem, you don’t need biography. Your own personal understanding of the loss of innocence and the pain of mortality serve just as well as Thomas’s disastrous attempts at adulting.
Four years into the war, when Russian attacks on the power grid in the middle of a brutal winter have caused suffering for ...
As we embark upon the first Sunday of Lent, we begin with the second reading, from Paul’s letter to the Romans. Though his rhetoric is somewhat oblique, he outlines two choices set before humanity and ...
One of my favorite pieces of spiritual wisdom comes from Carlos Valles, S.J., which I read during my Jesuit novitiate. Father Valles wrote, “If you always imagine God in the same way, no matter how ...
Mary Ellen O’Connell, a professor at Notre Dame Law School who specializes in international law and conflict resolution, argues that “February 28, 2026, will forever mark the day that the United ...
If you have ever performed stand-up comedy, you know it sends your senses into overdrive. Yet for many, once they have stepped up to the mic for the first time, they can’t stop stepping up. There is ...
The Norwegian Trappist bishop of Trondheim was chosen by Pope Leo XIV to preach at the Lenten retreat in the Pauline Chapel.