Mercy Is a Verb

There is more to spirituality than walking in the woods or watching waves break on the shore. At the invitation of Jesus, Peter, James and John “leave everything.” In the parable of the prodigal son, we hear the young man say that he will “get up” and go to his...

Pope Expresses Gratitude to Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

(Unofficial translation from Italian original)   To His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych   “How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of mankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings” (Psalm 36[35]:8). As people...

Don’t Force Physicians to Act Against Their Conscience

By: Thomas Cardinal Collins Published on Wed Mar 02 2016 Source: Toronto Star “Contemplating Suicide? We Can Help!” There was a time when such an advertisement pointed to a crisis line, where someone was standing by to counsel you and offer hope in a situation of...