I think to begin to get the full impact of what Jesus is teaching us today, it's helpful to go back a little way in this Gospel. During this same Last Supper conversation a few minutes earlier, Jesus ...
Early one morning recently as I sat down to write this column, my phone made that “you have a new text” sound. It was from my wife. She was sharing a prayer request she had gotten from a close friend ...
In his homily, the pope reflected on the Gospel of John’s account of the Last Supper, in which Jesus washed his disciples’ ...
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that God gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. NIV He Has Risen. Risen Indeed. Happy Easter Everyone. If ...
Author’s Note: Interested readers can find all previous volumes of this series here. Last weekend, my husband and I were praying aloud while walking on the beach. As he recited a Rosary prayer with ...
“Jesus’s journey reveals to us that the willingness to lose oneself, to empty oneself, is not an end in itself, but a ...
God is love. On this point, the New Testament letters and the Gospel of John allow no argument. God is present when one experiences love and whenever one extends love to another. Every act of love, ...